Although stress and adversity are largely universal experiences, people exposed to greater
hardship are at increased risk for negative health consequences. Recent studies identify …

Immunopsychiatric field has rapidly accumulated evidence demonstrating the involvement of
both innate and adaptive immune components in psychotic disorders such as …

Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) increase the risk of poor health
outcomes later in life. Psychosocial stressors may also have intergenerational health effects …

Background Lateral ventricular volume (LVV) enlargement has been repeatedly linked to
schizophrenia; yet, what biological factors shape LVV during early development remain …

Prenatal exposure to maternal psychological stress is associated with increased risk for
adverse birth and child health outcomes. Accumulating evidence suggests that …

Background During gestation, stressors to the fetus, including viral exposure or maternal
psychological distress, can fundamentally alter the neonatal epigenome, and may be …

We investigated associations between prenatal genocidal trauma, including maternal rape,
and postnatal adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) on DNA methylation of genes …

Background The incidence of atopic dermatitis (AD) in children is increasing. Early exposure
to stress factors may be associated with the AD development. This study aimed to …

Childhood adversity is an important risk factor for adverse health across the life course.
Epigenetic modifications, such as DNA methylation (DNAm), are one hypothesized …

It is unclear whether DNA methylation underlies the association between childhood
maltreatment (CM) and non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in early adolescents. We aim to …