No evidence for association between late pregnancy maternal cortisol and gray matter volume in a healthy community sample of young adolescents

A compelling amount of animal and human research has shown that perceived maternal stress during pregnancy can affect the neurodevelopment of the offspring. Prenatal maternal cortisol is frequently proposed as the biological key mechanism underlying this link; however, literature that investigates t...

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Main Authors: Anna Tyborowska, Katharina Gruber, Roseriet Beijers, Simone Kühn, Karin Roelofs, Carolina de Weerth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2022.893847/full