Postnatal maternal cortisol levels predict temperament in healthy breastfed infants
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Postnatal maternal cortisol levels predict temperament in healthy breastfed infants.
BACKGROUND The implications of the biologically active elements in breast milk for the breastfed infant are largely unknown. Animal models suggest that ingestion of glucocorticoids during the neonatal period influences fear behavior and modifies brain development. AIMS To determine the association between postnatal maternal cortisol levels and temperament in breastfed infants. STUDY DESIGN ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Early Human Development
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0378-3782
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2007.01.003