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BECon: a tool for interpreting DNA methylation findings from blood in the context of brain by Edgar, R D, Jones, M J, Meaney, M J, Turecki, G, Kobor, M S

“…Tissue differences are one of the largest contributors to variability in the human DNA methylome. Despite the tissue-specific nature of DNA methylation, the…”
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Prenatal maternal depression alters amygdala functional connectivity in 6-month-old infants by Qiu, A, Anh, T T, Li, Y, Chen, H, Rifkin-Graboi, A, Broekman, B F P, Kwek, K, Saw, S-M, Chong, Y-S, Gluckman, P D, Fortier, M V, Meaney, M J

“…Prenatal maternal depression is associated with alterations in the neonatal amygdala microstructure, shedding light on the timing for the influence of prenatal…”
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Nature, nurture or nutrition? Impact of maternal nutrition on maternal care, offspring development and reproductive function by Connor, K. L., Vickers, M. H., Beltrand, J., Meaney, M. J., Sloboda, D. M.

“…Key points  •  Maternal high fat nutrition during pregnancy and lactation significantly reduced maternal care during the early neonatal period; but reduced…”
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Maternal anxiety and infants' hippocampal development: timing matters by Qiu, A, Rifkin-Graboi, A, Chen, H, Chong, Y-S, Kwek, K, Gluckman, P D, Fortier, M V, Meaney, M J

“…Exposure to maternal anxiety predicts offspring brain development. However, because children’s brains are commonly assessed years after birth, the timing of…”
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Maternal care, gene expression, and the transmission of individual differences in stress reactivity across generations by MEANEY, Michael J

“…Naturally occurring variations in maternal care alter the expression of genes that regulate behavioral and endocrine responses to stress, as well as…”
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Genetic variation in oxytocin rs2740210 and early adversity associated with postpartum depression and breastfeeding duration by Jonas, W., Mileva‐Seitz, V., Girard, A. W., Bisceglia, R., Kennedy, J. L., Sokolowski, M., Meaney, M. J., Fleming, A. S., Steiner, M.

“…Mothers vary in duration of breastfeeding. These individual differences are related to a variety of demographic and individual maternal factors including…”
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Epigenetic Programming of Phenotypic Variations in Reproductive Strategies in the Rat Through Maternal Care by Cameron, N. M., Shahrokh, D., Del Corpo, A., Dhir, S. K., Szyf, M., Champagne, F. A., Meaney, M. J.

“…Studies across multiple organisms reveal considerable phenotypic variation in reproductive tactics. In some species, this variation is associated with maternal…”
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Variation in the mu-opioid receptor gene (OPRM1) moderates the influence of maternal sensitivity on child attachment by Tchalova, K., Lydon, J. E., Atkinson, L., Fleming, A. S., Kennedy, J., Lecompte, V., Meaney, M. J., Moss, E., O’Donnell, K. A., O’Donnell, K. J., Silveira, P. P., Sokolowski, M. B., Steiner, M., Bartz, J. A.

“…The endogenous opioid system is thought to play an important role in mother-infant attachment. In infant rhesus macaques, variation in the μ-opioid receptor…”
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Influence of Naturally Occurring Variations in Maternal Care on Prepulse Inhibition of Acoustic Startle and the Medial Prefrontal Cortical Dopamine Response to Stress in Adult Rats by Zhang, T. Y, Chretien, P, Meaney, M. J, Gratton, A

“…In rats, naturally occurring variations in maternal care contribute to the development of individual differences in the behavioral and neuroendocrine responses…”
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Maternal sensitivity, infant limbic structure volume and functional connectivity: a preliminary study by Rifkin-Graboi, A, Kong, L, Sim, L W, Sanmugam, S, Broekman, B F P, Chen, H, Wong, E, Kwek, K, Saw, S-M, Chong, Y-S, Gluckman, P D, Fortier, M V, Pederson, D, Meaney, M J, Qiu, A

“…Mechanisms underlying the profound parental effects on cognitive, emotional and social development in humans remain poorly understood. Studies with nonhuman…”
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Maternal childhood adversity and child temperament: An association moderated by child 5‐HTTLPR genotype by Bouvette‐Turcot, Andrée‐Anne, Fleming, A. S., Wazana, A., Sokolowski, M. B., Gaudreau, H., Gonzalez, A., Deslauriers, J., Kennedy, J. L., Steiner, M., Meaney, M. J.

“…We examined transgenerational effects of maternal childhood adversity on child temperament and a functional promoter polymorphism, 5‐HTTLPR, in the…”
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Partial reversal of the effect of maternal care on cognitive function through environmental enrichment by BREDY, T. W, HUMPARTZOOMIAN, R. A, CAIN, D. P, MEANEY, M. J

“…Maternal care influences hippocampal development in the rat. The offspring of mothers that exhibit increased levels of pup licking/grooming and arched-back…”
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Nongenomic Transmission Across Generations of Maternal Behavior and Stress Responses in the Rat by Francis, Darlene, Diorio, Josie, Liu, Dong, Meaney, Michael J.

“…In the rat, variations in maternal care appear to influence the development of behavioral and endocrine responses to stress in the offspring. The results of…”
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Variation in Maternal Care Influences Ventromedial Hypothalamus Activation in the Rat by Cameron, N. M., Soehngen, E., Meaney, M. J.

“…Natural variation in maternal care in the rat is an important source of individual differences in the female neuroendocrine system and sexual behaviours. Thus,…”
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Serotonin transporter allelic variation in mothers predicts maternal sensitivity, behavior and attitudes toward 6‐month‐old infants by Mileva‐Seitz, V., Kennedy, J., Atkinson, L., Steiner, M., Levitan, R., Matthews, S. G., Meaney, M. J., Sokolowski, M. B, Fleming, A. S.

“…Maternal behavior in the new mother is a multidimensional set of responses to infant cues that are influenced by the mother's early life experiences. In this…”
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Can poverty get under your skin? basal cortisol levels and cognitive function in children from low and high socioeconomic status by Lupien, S J, King, S, Meaney, M J, McEwen, B S

“…It is well known that individuals from more advantaged social classes enjoy better mental and physical health than do individuals within lower classes. Various…”
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Variations in maternal care in infancy regulate the development of stress reactivity by Caldji, Christian, Diorio, Josie, Meaney, Michael J

“…Naturally occurring variations in maternal care in early postnatal life are associated with the development of individual differences in behavioral and…”
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Ischaemic stroke or TIA in older subjects associated with impaired dynamic blood pressure control in the absence of severe large artery stenosis by Ryan, D J, Kenny, R A, Christensen, S, Meaney, J F M, Fagan, A J, Harbison, J

“…older subjects may require higher baseline blood pressures to maintain cerebral perfusion. We investigated whether episodic hypotension is associated with…”
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Development of adult ethanol preference and anxiety as a consequence of neonatal maternal separation in Long Evans rats and reversal with antidepressant treatment by Huot, R L, Thrivikraman, K V, Meaney, M J, Plotsky, P M

“…This study was based on the findings of a high comorbidity among anxiety and depression as well as with alcohol abuse. To evaluate first exposure alcohol…”
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Naturally Occurring Differences in Maternal Care are Associated with the Expression of Oxytocin and Vasopressin (V1a) Receptors: Gender Differences by Francis, D. D., Young, L. J., Meaney, M. J., Insel, T. R.

“…Variations in maternal care have been associated with long‐term changes in neurochemistry and behaviour in adult rats. Rats receiving high levels of licking…”
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