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Prenatal Maternal Stress Predicts Methylation of Genes Regulating the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenocortical System in Mothers and Newborns in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Exposure to stress early in life permanently shapes activity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis and the brain. Prenatally, glucocorticoids pass through the placenta to the fetus with postnatal impacts on brain development, birth weight, and HPA axis functioning. Little is known...
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| Published in: | Child Dev |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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2016
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4733886/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26822443 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cdev.12487 |
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