Journal article
Prenatal stress and inhibitory neuron systems: implications for neuropsychiatric disorders
Molecular psychiatry, Vol.19(6), pp.641-651
06/2014
DOI: 10.1038/mp.2014.35
PMCID: PMC4031286
PMID: 24751963
Abstract
Prenatal stress is a risk factor for several psychiatric disorders in which inhibitory neuron pathology is implicated. A growing body of research demonstrates that inhibitory circuitry in the brain is directly and persistently affected by prenatal stress. This review synthesizes research that elucidates how this early, developmental risk factor impacts inhibitory neurons and how these findings intersect with research on risk factors and inhibitory neuron pathophysiology in schizophrenia, anxiety, autism and Tourette syndrome. The specific impact of prenatal stress on inhibitory neurons, particularly developmental mechanisms, may elucidate further the pathophysiology of these disorders.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Prenatal stress and inhibitory neuron systems: implications for neuropsychiatric disorders
- Creators
- Rebecca Fine - Mental Health Center, Shantou University, North Taishan Road, Shantou, Guangdong, P.R.China 515043Jie Zhang - Mental Health Center, Shantou University, North Taishan Road, Shantou, Guangdong, P.R.China 515043Hanna E Stevens - Mental Health Center, Shantou University, North Taishan Road, Shantou, Guangdong, P.R.China 515043
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publication Details
- Molecular psychiatry, Vol.19(6), pp.641-651
- DOI
- 10.1038/mp.2014.35
- PMID
- 24751963
- PMCID
- PMC4031286
- NLM abbreviation
- Mol Psychiatry
- ISSN
- 1359-4184
- eISSN
- 1476-5578
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 06/2014
- Academic Unit
- Psychiatry; Stead Family Department of Pediatrics; Iowa Neuroscience Institute
- Record Identifier
- 9984003951802771
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