Robinson Institute researchers are a step closer to finding a link between genetic susceptibility to cerebral palsy and a range of environmental risk factors during pregnancy, including infections and pre-term delivery. Research shows that pregnant women who are genetically susceptible to infections and other environmental hazards could trigger cerebral palsy in their unborn babies. “Major risk [...]
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New hope for cerebral palsy prevention
Posted in Cerebral Palsy, Robinson Institute, tagged cerebral palsy, medical research, professor alastair MacLennan, robinson institute, university of adelaide on August 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »