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Kelsey N Dancause1, Franz Veru, Ross E Andersen, David P Laplante, Suzanne King.
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Prenatal stress might increase cardiometabolic disease risk. We measured prenatal stress due to an ice storm in 1998, and measured glucose tolerance among a subsample of 32 exposed adolescents in 2011. Severity of stress was positively associated with insulin secretion, suggesting that prenatal stress independently predicts metabolic outcomes in adolescence.Entities:
Keywords: Developmental origins of health and disease; Metabolism; Pregnancy
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Year: 2013 PMID: 23830724 PMCID: PMC3855052 DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2013.06.006
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Early Hum Dev ISSN: 0378-3782 Impact factor: 2.079