The gestational foundation of sex differences in development and vulnerability
JA DiPietro, KM Voegtline - Neuroscience, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite long-standing interest in the role of sex on human development, the functional
consequences of fetal sex on early development are not well-understood. Here we explore …
consequences of fetal sex on early development are not well-understood. Here we explore …
The effects of sex and hormonal status on the physiological response to acute psychosocial stress
E Kajantie, DIW Phillips - Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2006 - Elsevier
Whether one is male or female is one of the most important determinants of human health.
While males are more susceptible to cardiovascular and infectious disease, they are …
While males are more susceptible to cardiovascular and infectious disease, they are …
Is there a viability–vulnerability tradeoff? Sex differences in fetal programming
Objective In this paper we evaluate the evidence for sex differences in fetal programming
within the context of the proposed viability–vulnerability tradeoff. Methods We briefly review …
within the context of the proposed viability–vulnerability tradeoff. Methods We briefly review …
Impact of maternal stress, depression and anxiety on fetal neurobehavioral development
MT Kinsella, C Monk - Clinical obstetrics and gynecology, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Although postnatal psychologic distress has been widely studied for many years, particularly
with a focus on postpartum depression, symptoms of maternal depression, stress, and …
with a focus on postpartum depression, symptoms of maternal depression, stress, and …
Exposure to prenatal psychobiological stress exerts programming influences on the mother and her fetus
Abstract Background/Aims: Accumulating evidence from a relatively small number of
prospective studies indicates that exposure to prenatal stress profoundly influences the …
prospective studies indicates that exposure to prenatal stress profoundly influences the …
Maternal stress and affect influence fetal neurobehavioral development.
JA DiPietro, SC Hilton, M Hawkins… - Developmental …, 2002 - psycnet.apa.org
The authors investigated the association between maternal psychological and fetal
neurobehavioral functioning. Data were provided by 52 maternal-fetal pairs at 24, 30, and …
neurobehavioral functioning. Data were provided by 52 maternal-fetal pairs at 24, 30, and …
Maternal zinc deficiency and maternal and child health in Peru: The 2000 Avanelle Kirksey Lecture, Purdue University
LE Caulfield - Nutrition Today, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Zinc is essential to life—it is essential because of its fundamental role in gene expression,
cell growth, development, and replication. However, we have little understanding of what it …
cell growth, development, and replication. However, we have little understanding of what it …
Who benefits from early intervention in autism spectrum disorders?
EB Itzchak, DA Zachor - Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2011 - Elsevier
Research in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) described individual differences in response
to intervention. This study explored child and parental characteristics at baseline that predict …
to intervention. This study explored child and parental characteristics at baseline that predict …
Effect of fetal sex on maternal and obstetric outcomes
M Al-Qaraghouli, YMV Fang - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Fetal sex plays an important role in modifying the course and complications related to
pregnancy and may also have an impact on maternal health and well-being both during and …
pregnancy and may also have an impact on maternal health and well-being both during and …
A summary of recent findings on birth outcomes and developmental effects of prenatal ETS, PAH, and pesticide exposures
Inner-city minority populations are high-risk groups for adverse birth outcomes and also
more likely to be exposed to environmental contaminants, including environmental tobacco …
more likely to be exposed to environmental contaminants, including environmental tobacco …