The role of maternal touch in the association between SLC6A4 methylation and stress response in very preterm infants
Very preterm (VPT) infants requiring hospitalization in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) are exposed to several stressful procedural experiences. One consequence of NICU-related stress is a birth-to-discharge increased serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) methylation that has been associated w...
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Language: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc
2021
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