In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers in the United States evaluated the effects of maternal coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic-associated stress and fetal ...

A new study maps how prenatal stress alters immune signalling in the developing brain at a level of detail not seen before ...

Drinking any amount of alcohol during pregnancy was associated with changes and delays in fetal brain development, according to data presented at the Radiological Society of North America annual ...

The analysis uncovered more than 3,000 genes whose activity differed between male and female fetal brains, compared with approximately 1,000 such genes in the adult fore-brain. Statistical modeling ...

Endometriosis is associated with higher in utero estradiol exposure and higher estrogen-to-androgen ratios in female offspring umbilical cord blood.