Maternal prenatal stress is associated with the infant intestinal microbiota

Highlights • We examine the association between maternal prenatal stress and infant gut microbiota. • High prenatal stress was associated with bacterial genera known to contain pathogens. • Infants exposed to prenatal stress had more maternally reported health symptoms. • These relations were found...

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Veröffentlicht in:Psychoneuroendocrinology 2015-03, Vol.53, p.233-245
Hauptverfasser: Zijlmans, Maartje A.C, Korpela, Katri, Riksen-Walraven, J. Marianne, de Vos, Willem M, de Weerth, Carolina
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • We examine the association between maternal prenatal stress and infant gut microbiota. • High prenatal stress was associated with bacterial genera known to contain pathogens. • Infants exposed to prenatal stress had more maternally reported health symptoms. • These relations were found for both maternal reported stress and cortisol measures.
ISSN:0306-4530
1873-3360
DOI:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.01.006