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Stress during Pregnancy and Offspring Pediatric Disease: A National Cohort Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Identifying risk factors for adverse health outcomes in children is important. The intrauterine environment plays a pivotal role for health and disease across life.
Tegethoff, Marion   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Preterm birth and small for gestational age in relation to alcohol consumption during pregnancy: stronger associations among vulnerable women? Results from two large Western-European studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Pfinder M, Kunst AE, Feldmann R, van Eijsden M, Vrijkotte TGM. Preterm birth and small for gestational age in relation to alcohol consumption during pregnancy: stronger associations among vulnerable women? Results from two large Western-European studies.
van Eijsden, M.   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Prenatal maternal stress induces visceral hypersensitivity of adult rat offspring through activation of cystathionine--synthase signaling in primary sensory neurons

open access: yesMolecular Pain, 2018
Irritable bowel syndrome is a disorder of unknown etiology characterized by widespread, chronic abdominal pain associated with altered bowel movements. Increasing amounts of evidence indicate that stressors presented during gestational periods could have
Hong-Jun Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The associations between maternal lifestyles and antenatal stress and anxiety in Chinese pregnant women: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
The study aimed to investigate the associations between maternal lifestyles and antenatal stress and anxiety. 1491 pregnant women were drawn from the Guangxi birth cohort study (GBCS). A base line questionnaire was used to collect demographic information
Qingzhi Hou   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

BNDF methylation in mothers and newborns is associated with maternal exposure to war trauma

open access: yesClinical Epigenetics, 2017
Background The BDNF gene codes for brain-derived neurotrophic factor, a growth factor involved in neural development, cell differentiation, and synaptic plasticity.
Darlene A. Kertes   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parent-child interactions in early life mediating association between prenatal maternal stress and autistic-like behaviors among preschoolers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
A range of studies have shown that prenatal maternal stress (PNMS) exposure is associated with offspring autistic-like behaviors, however the potential pathways remain unexplored.
Wei-Qing Chen   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Bdnf-Nrf-2 crosstalk and emotional behavior are disrupted in a sex-dependent fashion in adolescent mice exposed to maternal stress or maternal obesity

open access: yesTranslational Psychiatry, 2023
Maternal obesity has been recognized as a stressor affecting the developing fetal brain, leading to long-term negative outcomes comparable to those resulting from maternal psychological stress, although the mechanisms have not been completely elucidated.
Chiara Musillo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fitness Costs of Maternal Ornaments and Prenatal Corticosterone Manifest as Reduced Offspring Survival and Sexual Ornament Expression

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Colorful traits (i.e., ornaments) that signal quality have well-established relationships with individual condition and physiology. Furthermore, ornaments expressed in females may have indirect fitness effects in offspring via the prenatal physiology ...
Braulio A. Assis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of perceived prenatal maternal stress scale

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2019
Pregnancy is a state, which is often associated with extreme joy and happiness. Women undergo a number of physiological and psychological changes during pregnancy, which are often stressful if aligned with other adverse life events, compromising their health and well-being.
P Sreeja Gangadharan, S P K. Jena
openaire   +3 more sources

Maternal tobacco, cannabis and alcohol use during pregnancy and risk of adolescent psychotic symptoms in offspring [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Adverse effects of maternal substance use during pregnancy on fetal development may increase risk of psychopathology. Aims To examine whether maternal use of tobacco, cannabis or alcohol during pregnancy increases risk of offspring ...
David Gunnell   +20 more
core   +1 more source

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