Maternal Immune Activation and Neuropsychiatric Illness: A Translational Research Perspective
Brown AS;Meyer U;;
the american journal of psychiatry2018Vol. 175pp. -
387
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Abstract
Epidemiologic studies, including prospective birth cohort investigations, have implicated maternal immune activation in the etiology of neuropsychiatric disorders. Maternal infectious pathogens and inflammation are plausible risk factors for these outcomes and have been associated with schizophrenia …