Perinatal Programming of Neurodevelopment

Changes Induced by Prenatal Stress in Behavior and Brain Morphology. Can they be Prevented or Reversed?.- Sleep in Prenatally Restraint Stressed Rats, a Model of Anxious Depression.- Hormonal Modulation of Catecholaminergic Neurotransmission in a Prenatal Stress Model.- Involvement of Nitric Oxide, Neurotrophins and HPA Axis in Neurobehavioral Alterations Induced by Prenatal Stress.- Prenatal Stress and Adult Drug-seeking Behavior: Interactions with Genes and Relation to Non-drug Related Behavior.- A Self-medication Hypothesis for Increased Vulnerability to Drug Abuse in Prenatally Restraint Stressed Rats.- How Postnatal Insults May Program Development.- Studies in Animal Models.- Perinatal Positive and Negative Influences on the Early Neurobehavioral Reflex and Motor Development.- Short and Long-term Consequences of Perinatal Asphyxia: Looking for Neuroprotective Strategies.- Affective, Cognitive and Motivational Processes of Maternal Care.- Role of Sensory, Social and Hormonal Signals from the Mother on the Development of Offspring.- Retrospective Studies.- Prenatal Stress and its Effects on the Fetus and the Child; Possible Underlying Biological Mechanisms.- Using Natural Disasters to Study Prenatal Maternal Stress in Humans.- Early Life Influences on Cognition, Behavior and Emotion in Humans: From Birth to Age 20.- Perinatal Programming of Neurodevelopment. Epigenetic Mechanisms and the Prenatal Shaping of the Brain.- Epigenetic Mechanisms of Perinatal Programming: Translational Approaches from Rodent to Human and Back.- Perinatal Administration of Aromatase Inhibitors in Rodents as Animal Models of Human Male Homosexuality: Similarities and Differences.- Impact of the Perinatal Environment on Child Development: Implications for Prevention Policies.- Perinatal Programming Prevention Measures.- Pregnancy Outcomes after a Maternity Intervention for Stressful EmotionS (PROMISES): A Randomised Controlled Trial