An adverse maternal hormonal environment during pregnancy can be associated with
abnormal brain growth. Subtle changes in fetal brain development have been observed …

The effect of bisphenol A (BPA) exposure on human brain and behavior is a relatively new
issue, and particular concerns have been raised about its potential impact on children. The …

Anxiety and emotional reactions have a central role in many theories of stuttering, for
example that persons who stutter would tend to have an emotionally sensitive temperament …

The Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) address three types of aggression: frustrative non‐
reward, defensive aggression and offensive/proactive aggression. This review sought to …

Aggressive behavior has both genetic and environmental components. Many association
studies have been performed to identify genetic factors underlying aggressive behaviors in …

The concept of developmental origins of diseases has gained a huge interest in recent years
and is a constantly emerging scientific field. First observations hereof originated from …

Background Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common childhood
neurodevelopmental disorder, and boys are two to three times more likely to develop ADHD …

Parental genes can influence the phenotype of their offspring through genomic-epigenomic
interactions even without the direct inheritance of specific parental genotypes. Maternal …

Many lines of data, initial epidemiologic studies as well as subsequent extensive
experimental studies, indicate that early-life events play a powerful role in influencing later …

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is considered as a model of neuro-
developmental cognitive function. ADHD research previously studied mainly males. A major …