The association between in utero exposure to maternal psychological stress and female reproductive function in adolescence: A prospective cohort study

Background: Experimental studies suggest that prenatal stress affects reproductive function in female offspring, but human evidence is sparse and inconsistent. In this present study, we aim to investigate whether maternal psychological stress, quantified as stressful life events during pregnancy, af...

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Main Authors: E.V. Bräuner, T. Koch, D.A. Doherty, J.E. Dickinson, A. Juul, R. Hart, M. Hickey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666497620300266