Maternal prenatal symptoms of depression and down regulation of placental monoamine oxidase A expression
Blakeley PM, Capron LE, Jensen AB, O'Donnell KJ, Glover V. Maternal prenatal symptoms of depression and down regulation of placental monoamine oxidase A expression. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research 2013, 75: 341-345. PMID: 24119940, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2013.07.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlacental functionPrenatal symptomsA ExpressionSymptoms of depressionMaternal trait anxietyPlacental monoamine oxidaseElective caesareanNeurodevelopmental outcomesFetal exposureMAO AMaternal symptomsPregnant womenMaternal moodMonoamine oxidase APlacental expressionMaternal depressionFetal bloodSymptomsTrophoblast tissueMonoamine oxidaseSpecific polyclonal antibodiesDepressionOxidase APsychometric testsPlacenta