Maternal stress-induced reduction in birth weight as a marker for adult affective state

Frontiers in Bioscience - Elite

Volumn 2 E, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 43-46

  Van Den Hove, Daniel L A ^a   Kenis, Gunter ^a   Steinbusch, Harry W M ^a   Blanco, Carlos E ^b   Prickaerts, Jos ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Barker hypothesis; Birth weight; Depression; Developmental origins of health and disease; DOHAD; Fetal growth restriction; Prenatal stress

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CORTICOSTERONE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD; FEMALE; FETUS DISTRESS; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIRTH WEIGHT; CORTICOSTERONE; FEMALE; FETAL DISTRESS; MALE; MOOD DISORDERS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 77954526076     PISSN: 19450494     EISSN: 19450508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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