Early life adversity and the epigenetic programming of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal function
Anacker C, O'Donnell KJ, Meaney MJ. Early life adversity and the epigenetic programming of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal function. Dialogues In Clinical Neuroscience 2014, 16: 321-333. PMID: 25364283, PMCID: PMC4214175, DOI: 10.31887/dcns.2014.16.3/canacker.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExpression of genesParent-offspring interactionsEpigenetic stateEpigenetic mechanismsEpigenetic programmingEpigenetic studiesStress responseGenesNonhuman speciesAdrenal functionExpressionSpeciesEarly life adversityEarly childhood adversityLater riskFuture studiesChildhood adversityLife adversityFunctionSocial adversityAlters