2024
Associations between Social Adversity and Biomarkers of Inflammation, Stress, and Aging in Children
Pantell M, Silveira P, de Mendonça Filho E, Wing H, Brown E, Keeton V, Pokhvisneva I, O’Donnell K, Neuhaus J, Hessler D, Meaney M, Adler N, Gottlieb L. Associations between Social Adversity and Biomarkers of Inflammation, Stress, and Aging in Children. Pediatric Research 2024, 95: 1553-1563. PMID: 38233512, PMCID: PMC11126389, DOI: 10.1038/s41390-023-02992-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSocial adversityChildhood social adversityBiomarkers of inflammationEpigenetic ageSocial risk factorsChildren aged 0ResultsOur final sampleCytokine clusterCumulative adversityFinal sampleSocial predictorsPediatric clinicAged 0Logistic regressionNeuroendocrine functionBiomarkers of stressRisk factorsImpactOur studySocial factorsU-shaped distributionAdversityAssociationBiomarker samplingChildhoodChildren
2023
Temperature variability and birthweight: Epidemiological evidence from Africa
Wang P, O'Donnell K, Warren J, Dubrow R, Chen K. Temperature variability and birthweight: Epidemiological evidence from Africa. Environment International 2023, 173: 107792. PMID: 36841185, DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2023.107792.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Cortisol awakening response and subsequent depression: prospective longitudinal study
Carnegie R, Araya R, Ben-Shlomo Y, Glover V, O'Connor TG, O'Donnell KJ, Pearson R, Lewis G. Cortisol awakening response and subsequent depression: prospective longitudinal study. The British Journal Of Psychiatry 2014, 204: 137-143. PMID: 24311550, PMCID: PMC3909839, DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.113.126250.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortisol awakening responseSubsequent depressionSalivary cortisolAwakening responseOdds ratioTime pointsICD-10 criteriaLongitudinal studyProspective longitudinal studyAvon Longitudinal StudyShort-term riskSubsequent depressive illnessLarge population cohortAdrenal functionDepressive illnessClinical significancePopulation cohortElevated cortisolCortisolLogistic regressionCortisol measuresStress reactivityDepressionDiurnal dropAssociation