ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

To read the full abstract: J Endocrinol. 2019; 242(1):T69–T79.Maternal exposure to glucocorticoid therapy, or stress and anxiety during pregnancy, have been linked to alterations in the exposed offspring in their functioning of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and stress-related behaviours. Moreover, it appears that these effects are maintained across multiple generatio...