Prenatal Programming of Mental Illness: Current Understanding of Relationship and Mechanisms
Prenatal Programming of Mental Illness: Current Understanding of Relationship and Mechanisms
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Boston: Springer US
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The British epidemiologist Dr. David J. Barker documented the relationship between infant birth weight and later onset of hypertension, coronary heart disease, insulin resistance, and type II diabetes. A stressful in utero environment can cause long-term consequences for offspring through prenatal programming. Prenatal programming most commonly occ...
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Prenatal Programming of Mental Illness: Current Understanding of Relationship and Mechanisms
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1523-3812
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1535-1645
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10.1007/s11920-014-0546-9