Maternal trauma and fear history predict BDNF methylation and gene expression in newborns
Trauma and related fear exert significant influence on mental and physical health throughout the lifespan and are associated with intergenerational patterns of development, health, and behavior. DNA methylation and gene expression are involved in our developmental adaptations to our experiences and...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-05-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8858.pdf |