Maternal Psychological Resilience During Pregnancy and Newborn Telomere Length: A Prospective Study.

CONCLUSIONS: The results indicate that maternal psychological resilience may exert a salubrious effect on offspring telomere biology and highlight the importance of enhancing maternal mental health and well-being during pregnancy. PMID: 32911996 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: The American Journal of Psychiatry - September 10, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Verner G, Epel E, Lahti-Pulkkinen M, Kajantie E, Buss C, Lin J, Blackburn E, Räikkönen K, Wadhwa PD, Entringer S Tags: Am J Psychiatry Source Type: research