Germ Cell Drivers: Transmission of Preconception Stress Across Generations
Exposure to stress can accelerate maturation and hasten reproduction. Although potentially adaptive, the trade-off is higher risk for morbidity and mortality. In humans, the intergenerational effects of stress have been demonstrated, but the precise mechanisms are unknown. Strikingly, even if parent...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Human Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2021.642762/full |