Teratogens Flashcards
1
Q
Lamotrigene
A
Folate antagonism
2
Q
Cholestyteramine
A
depletion of B12, DHFR co factor
3
Q
Valproic Acid
A
folate antimetabolite
4
Q
Bosentan
Isotretinoin
A
interference w/ neural crest migration, RA and RX receptors
5
Q
DES
A
androgen/estrogen balance
6
Q
Thalidomide
A
ROS generated by fetal metabolism (PG synthetases, lipooxygenases)
7
Q
Misoprostol, ergotamine
A
placental obstruction, spasm
8
Q
ACEs, ARBs
A
renal bloodflow & development
9
Q
Statins
A
Cholesterol depletion (membranes and signals)
10
Q
NSAIDS
A
COX inhibition
11
Q
Sumatriptan, fluoxetine
A
serotonin receptors, transporters