Increased levels of inflammation among infants with disorganized histories of attachment

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 325, Issue , 2017, Pages 260-267

  Measelle, Jeffrey R ^a   David, Jason ^a   Ablow, Jennifer C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Attachment; CRP; Development; Early adversity; Infants; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EARLY LIFE STRESS; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PHENOTYPE; SALIVA LEVEL; SOCIAL AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT; METABOLISM; OBJECT RELATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SALIVA;

ADULT; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; SALIVA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85009508362     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2016.12.001     Document Type: Article

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