Signals of inflammation during pregnancy linked to aging and memory changes 50 years later

Published on November 21, 2024

A new study analyzed data from participants who have been followed for over 50 years, starting before their births. Researchers found that maternal immune activity during a critical period of sex-dependent brain development in pregnancy affected the offspring’s long-term memory circuitry and function in childhood and midlife, with different patterns for males and females.

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