No moderating effect of 5-HTTLPR on associations between antenatal anxiety and infant behavior

Objective: Maternal antenatal anxiety is associated with an increased risk of behavioral disturbances in offspring. Recent work has suggested that the effect of maternal antenatal anxiety on infant temperament at 6 months is moderated by the serotonin transporter polymorphism 5-HTTLPR, with carriers...

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Main Authors: Braithwaite, E, Ramchandani, P, O'Connor, T, Van Ijzendoorn, M, Bakermans-Kranenburg, M, Glover, V, Netsi, E, Evans, J, Meaney, M, Murphy, SE
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013