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. 2016 Dec 1;80(11):e85-e87.
doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2016.09.011. Epub 2016 Sep 21.

Effects of Maternal Prenatal Stress: Mechanisms, Implications, and Novel Therapeutic Interventions

Amalia Londono Tobon  1 , Andrea Diaz Stransky  2 , David A Ross  3 , Hanna E Stevens  4
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Effects of Maternal Prenatal Stress: Mechanisms, Implications, and Novel Therapeutic Interventions

Amalia Londono Tobon et al. Biol Psychiatry. .
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General neurodevelopment timeline: most of neurogenesis (violet), neuronal migration (magenta), and synaptogenesis (green) occurs before birth.
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