Genome-wide neonatal epigenetic changes associated with maternal exposure to the COVID-19 pandemic

• Main Authors: Kristen Kocher (Author), Surajit Bhattacharya (Author), Nickie Niforatos-Andescavage (Author), Miguel Almalvez (Author), Diedtra Henderson (Author), Eric Vilain (Author), Catherine Limperopoulos (Author), Emmanuèle C. Délot (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background During gestation, stressors to the fetus, including viral exposure or maternal psychological distress, can fundamentally alter the neonatal epigenome, and may be associated with long-term impaired developmental outcomes. The impact of in utero exposure to the COVID-19 pandemic on...