Tiny levels of carbon monoxide damage foetal brain

Friday, June 26, 2009 - 06:21 in Biology & Nature

A UCLA study has discovered that chronic exposure during pregnancy to miniscule levels of carbon monoxide damages the cells of the foetal brain, resulting in permanent impairment. The journal BMC (BioMed Central) Neuroscience published the findings 22 June in its online edition...

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