The developing brain in utero and during the first years of life is highly vulnerable to
environmental influences. Experiences occurring during this period permanently modify …

Neurodesarrollo se define aquí como la secuencia ordenada y orquestada de cambios que
experimenta nuestro sistema nervioso durante la vida que da lugar a la adquisición de …

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with depression and systemic
inflammation in adults. However, limited longitudinal research has tested these relationships …

Smoking cigarettes throughout pregnancy is one of the single most important avoidable
causes of adverse pregnancy outcomes and it represents the first major environmental risk …

A huge literature shows that teen mothers face a variety of detriments across the life course,
including truncated educational attainment. To what extent is this association causal? The …

The first crucial step in the developmental program occurs during pre-implantation, the time
after the oocyte has been fertilized and before the embryo implants in the uterus. This period …

Exposures to adverse conditions in utero can lead to permanent changes in the structure
and function of key physiological systems in the developing fetus, increasing the risk of …

Background Multiple omics technologies are increasingly applied to detect early, subtle
molecular responses to environmental stressors for future disease risk prevention. However …

Objective: A comprehensive treatment program for schizophrenia needs to include services
to women of childbearing age that address contraception, pregnancy, and postpartum …

Background Maternal diabetes is a known risk for neurodevelopmental delay in offspring,
and often presents with comorbid metabolic conditions, such as obesity and hypertension …