The impact of environmental factors in severe psychiatric disorders

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue 8 FEB, 2014, Pages

  Schmitt, Andrea ^a,b   Malchow, Berend ^a   Hasan, Alkomiet ^a   Falkai, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Affective disorders; Animal models; Environmental factors; Epigenetics; Neurodevelopment; Obstetric complications; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADULTHOOD; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN SIZE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHRONIC STRESS; DNA METHYLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE CONTROL; GENE INTERACTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTONE ACETYLATION; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; MOOD DISORDER; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL PERIOD; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84898026391     PISSN: 16624548     EISSN: 1662453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2014.00019     Document Type: Review

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