Maternal prenatal depressive symptoms and toddler behavior: an umbilical cord blood epigenome-wide association study
Abstract Children of mothers with prenatal depressive symptoms (PND) have a higher risk of behavioral problems; fetal programming through DNA methylation is a possible underlying mechanism. This study investigated DNA methylation in cord blood to identify possible “at birth” signatures that may indi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2022-05-01
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Series: | Translational Psychiatry |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-022-01954-6 |