Mast cells (MC) are ubiquitous in the body, and they are critical for not only in allergic
diseases but also in immunity and inflammation, including having potential involvement in …

Background Fever during pregnancy is a relatively common and most often trivial event.
However, under specific conditions, it could affect significantly fetal brain development. Few …

Background A large body of work has reported a link between prenatal exposure to infection
and increased psychiatric risk in offspring. However, studies to date have focused primarily …

Importance Prenatal maternal inflammation has been associated with major depressive
disorder in offspring in adulthood as well as with internalizing and externalizing symptoms in …

Background Maternal immune activation is a potential mechanism underlying associations
between maternal stress during pregnancy and offspring mental health problems. This study …

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a disturbance of neurodevelopment with a complicated
pathogenesis and unidentified etiology. Many children with ASD have a history of “allergic …

Objective Exposure to infections during pregnancy may be a potential risk factor for later
psychopathology, but large-scale epidemiological studies investigating associations …

Background Preclinical studies suggest synergistic effects of maternal inflammatory
exposures on offspring neurodevelopment, but human studies have been limited. Objectives …

The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) continues to increase, but no distinct
pathogenesis or effective treatment are known yet. The presence of many comorbidities …

Aims To assess maternal pre‐existing type 1 diabetes (T1D), type 2 diabetes (T2D),
gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) during pregnancy and risk of depression and anxiety …