Search for dissertations about: "Maternal stress"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 102 swedish dissertations containing the words Maternal stress.

  2. 11. Maternal stress and allergic disease in offspring

    Author : Caroline-Aleksi Olsson Mägi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The theory of developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD), hypothesize that diseases like allergy is formed in-utero and early life by interaction between adverse environmental factors and genetic predisposition. The study population in this thesis consists of mother-child pairs from the PreventADALL cohort. READ MORE

  4. 12. Evolutionary consequences of maternal effects and stress

    Author : Piotr K. Rowiński; Björn Rogell; Karl Gotthard; Katja Räsänen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; parental effects; meta-analysis; development time; bet-hedging; brain size; evolutionary potential; unpredictable environments; zoologisk ekologi; Animal Ecology;

    Abstract : Maternal effects occur when maternal environment or phenotype influence offspring phenotype, in addition to genetic contribution of the mother. As maternal effects often influence phenotypes that are under natural selection, they hence have evolutionary consequences. READ MORE

  5. 13. Allergy, Stress and Sense of Coherence in Families with Children living in accordance with an Anthroposophic Lifestyle

    Author : Jackie Swartz; Frank Lindblad; Thöres Theorell; Johan Alm; Gösta Alfvén; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Anthroposophic lifestyle; Allergy; Stress; Children; Sense of Coherence; Medicin; Medicine;

    Abstract : Background: Previous studies on anthroposophic lifestyle and allergy show that the children have less risk of developing allergies. All studies so far have been retrospective and have included children in school age. READ MORE

  6. 14. Maternal separation in the rat : long-term effects of early life events on emotionality, drug response and neurobiology

    Author : Maarit Marmendal; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Early deprivation; Alcohol intake; Anxiety; Corticosterone; Maternal separation; HPA axis; Maternal care; Monoamines;

    Abstract : Exposure to early stress and emotional trauma in humans are associated with an increased risk to develop psychiatric disorders, for example, anxiety, depression and drug abuse. Furthermore, disruptions in stress hormone and neurotransmitter levels as well as structural changes in the brain have been connected to early adversities. READ MORE

  7. 15. Effects of maternal diabetes on the rat embryo : studies of gene expression, intermediary metabolism, oxidative stress and cell death

    Author : Henrik Forsberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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