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Transgenerational Effects of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Babies of Mothers Exposed to the World Trade Center Attacks during Pregnancy

2005; Oxford University Press; Volume: 90; Issue: 7 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1210/jc.2005-0550

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Rachel Yehuda, Stephanie M. Engel, Sarah R. Brand, Jonathan R. Seckl, Sue M. Marcus, Gertrud S. Berkowitz,

Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Context: Reduced cortisol levels have been linked with vulnerability to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the risk factor of parental PTSD in adult offspring of Holocaust survivors.