Congenital Anomalies

Aims & Scope

Congenital Anomalies is the official English language journal of the Japanese Teratology Society, and publishes experimental, clinical, epidemiological research dealing with birth defect and pregnancy loss, reproductive disabilities and prevention of abnormal development from all over the world.

Although contributions by members of the teratology societies affiliated with The International Federation of Teratology Societies are given priority, contributions from non-members are welcomed.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Etiology, pathogenesis and prevention of neural tube defects

  Citation: 191

  Authors: Rengasamy

• Using zebrafish in systems toxicology for developmental toxicity testing

  Citation: 177

  Authors: Yuhei, Atsuto, Shota, Junko, Koki, Reiko, Toru, Soonih, Toshio

• Zebrafish as a systems toxicology model for developmental neurotoxicity testing

  Citation: 175

  Authors: Yuhei, Soichiro, Yoshifumi, Shota, Noriko, Yasuhito, Toshio

• Genetic polymorphisms and folate status

  Citation: 135

  Authors: Mami, Yasuo

• Zebrafish as a novel experimental model for developmental toxicology

  Citation: 130

  Authors: Hiroki, Wu, Takeo

• Odontoblasts: Specialized hard‐tissue‐forming cells in the dentin‐pulp complex

  Citation: 129

  Authors: Nobuyuki, Takashi

• Nutritional role of folate

  Citation: 129

  Authors: Shuhei

• Developmental neurotoxicity testing: A path forward

  Citation: 100

  Authors: Kevin M., William R., Timothy J.

• Descriptive epidemiology of anotia and microtia, Hawaii, 1986–2002

  Citation: 92

  Authors: Mathias B., Ruth D.

• Development and Intrauterine Fate of Normal and Abnormal Human Conceptuses

  Citation: 85

  Authors: Kohei