Prenatal Excess Glucocorticoid Exposure and Adult Affective Disorders: A Role for Serotonergic and Catecholamine Pathways

Fetal glucocorticoid exposure is a key mechanism proposed to underlie prenatal ‘programming’ of adult affective behaviours such as depression and anxiety. Indeed, the glucocorticoid metabolising enzyme 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 (11β-HSD2), which is highly expressed in the placenta and...

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Autores principales: Wyrwoll, Caitlin S., Holmes, Megan C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3388616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22042385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000331345

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3388616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22042385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000331345

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