… methylation is generally associated with gene expression. Extrinsic factors such as age,
diets and lifestyle affect DNA methylation … psychological factors also modify DNA methylation …

… We define DNA methylation as the attachment of methyl groups to the DNA molecule. When
methyl … Although the main focus of the review is on the psychological and psychiatric effect of …

… Taken with the earlier findings with respect to child abuse, our results suggest that reduced
DNA methylation at intron 7 may underlie a greater impact of both positive and negative …

… , DNA methylation and brain features. Here, we report studies that have applied neuroimaging
and DNA methylation … on the relationship between DNA methylation and brain features. …

… have confounding effects on DNA methylation and that these studies are usually retrospective,
precluding the possibility of testing mediational hypotheses. In living humans, studies …

… to predict DNA methylation (DNAm) patterns that may be related to psychiatric risk. However,
few studies have investigated whether adversity has time-dependent effects based on the …

… Changes in DNA methylation are generally construed to be stable and to exert effects over
a … parenting behavior affect DNA methylation during fetal development and throughout life. …

… DNA methylation which may explain how SLC6A4 gene expression is regulated and in
turn result in changes of emotional behavior… on the effect of DNA methylation in depression, …

… suggest that maternal depression affects the offspring’s epigenome with consequences
for offspring stress reactivity and behavior. Lastly, prenatal depressive symptoms predicted …

… discuss practical implications of the … psychological domains, although this association is
often due to the overlap in selected candidate genes. For example, increased DNA methylation …