FKBP5 genotype and early life stress exposure predict neurobehavioral outcomes for preterm infants.

Amy L D'AgataStephen WalshDorothy VittnerXiaomei CongJacqueline M McGrathErin E Young

Published in: Developmental psychobiology (2017)

Evidence of genetic and environmental risk factors for neurodevelopmental impairment suggests the need for improved evidence-based practice initiatives to protect those most vulnerable to the combination of genetic susceptibility to stress and medical fragility.

Keyphrases

early life
preterm infants
genome wide
low birth weight
healthcare
copy number
stress induced
quality improvement
type diabetes
gene expression
dna methylation
congenital heart disease
weight loss
preterm birth