Prenatal infection may alter brain development via epigenetic changes | International News Live Blog

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Maternal infection during pregnancy increases the risk for psychiatric disorders in the child, but the path between the two is something of a mystery. Scientists have now used a mouse model to show that activation of the mother’s immune system may cause long-term alterations in the programming of the … http://internationalnewslive.com/prenatal-infection-may-alter-brain-development-via-epigenetic-changes/