Sex and age differences in social and cognitive function in offspring exposed to late gestational hypoxia
ConclusionsOur results indicate that hypoxia-associated pregnancy complications during late gestation can increase the risk for behavioral and physiological outcomes in offspring, such as social dysfunction, repetitive behaviors, and cognitive impairment, that are dependent on sex and age.
Source: Biology of Sex Differences - Category: Biology Source Type: research
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