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Baby brains reflect maternal inflammation

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Epidemiology and animal research have shown that the offspring of mothers who experience inflammation during pregnancy are at increased risk for psychopathology. A human study links a mother’s inflammation during… Click to show full abstract

Epidemiology and animal research have shown that the offspring of mothers who experience inflammation during pregnancy are at increased risk for psychopathology. A human study links a mother’s inflammation during pregnancy to her newborn’s functional brain organization and the child’s working memory two years later.

Keywords: baby brains; maternal inflammation; inflammation; epidemiology; reflect maternal; brains reflect

Journal Title: Nature Neuroscience
Year Published: 2018

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