Maternal psychological stress during pregnancy and newborn telomere length: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Maternal psychological stress during pregnancy and newborn telomere length: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Introduction Telomeres protect the ends of chromosomes, and shorter leukocyte telomeres are associated with major group diseases. Maternal psychological stress may be related to the shortening of telomeres in infants. This systematic review and meta-analysis set out to consolidate the varyi...

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Main Authors: Reza Moshfeghinia, Ali Torabi, Sara Mostafavi, Shiva Rahbar, Mohammad Sanyar Moradi, Erfan Sadeghi, Jennifer Mootz, Hossein Molavi Vardanjani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Telomere shortening
Telomere
Maternal stress
Pregnancy
Newborn
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-05387-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-05387-3

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