The gestational foundation of sex differences in development and vulnerability

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• 作者：J.A. DiPietro ; ^{jdipiet1@jhu.edu} ; K.M. Voegtline
• 关键词：ADHD ; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ; BPA ; bisphenol A ; CPF ; chlorpyrifos ; FASD ; fetal alcohol spectrum disorder ; HPA ; hypothalamic&ndash ; pituitary&ndash ; adrenal ; MDI ; mental development index ; NAS ; Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
• 刊名：Neuroscience
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：7 February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：342
• 期：Complete
• 页码：4-20
• 全文大小：1347 K
• 卷排序：342

文摘

Fetal sex confers effects on pregnancy, the intrauterine milieu and early development. Prenatal and perinatal adversity affects male fetuses and neonates more negatively. Fetal sex has been under-recognized as physiologically consequential for pregnant women. Mechanisms by which biological sex imparts vulnerability or protection are largely unknown.