A head start: The relationship of placental factors to craniofacial and brain development
Carver A, Dunnwald M, Stevens H. A head start: The relationship of placental factors to craniofacial and brain development. Developmental Dynamics 2025 PMID: 40105397, DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.70018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPlacental functionBrain developmentCraniofacial developmentInsulin-like growth factor-1Etiology of neurodevelopmental disordersPlacental hormone productionGrowth factor-1Placental factorsCraniofacial skeletal growthFetal neurodevelopmentVitamin DGrowth hormoneCraniofacial morphogenesisHormone productionFactor 1PlacentaNeurodevelopmental disordersSkeletal growthBrainHormoneNutrient deliveryHead StartFunctional influenceNeuroplacentologyProlactinPrenatal stress alters mouse offspring dorsal striatal development and placental function in sex-specific ways
Maurer S, Hing B, Lussier S, Radhakrishna S, Davis J, Abbott P, Michaelson J, Stevens H. Prenatal stress alters mouse offspring dorsal striatal development and placental function in sex-specific ways. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2025, 182: 149-160. PMID: 39809011, PMCID: PMC11959308, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2024.12.048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal stressAutism spectrum disorderSex-specific wayDorsal striatumNeurodevelopmental disordersGABAergic populationEffects of prenatal stressStriatal GABAergic neuronsReversal learningVentral forebrain regionsBrain changesSpectrum disorderForebrain regionsStriatal developmentGABAergic neuronsBehavioral assaysBrain developmentPlacental transcriptomeStriatumCognitionDevelopmental originsDisordersPlacental differencesPlacental functionPlacenta function
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