Obesity is a growing epidemic and a common problem among reproductive-age men that
can both cause and exacerbate male-factor infertility by means of endocrine abnormalities …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is estimated to impose maximum debilitating effects on the
society by 2030, with its critical effects on health, functioning, quality of life and concomitant …

Maternal depressive symptoms during pregnancy are associated with risk for offspring
emotional and behavioral problems, but the mechanisms by which this association occurs …

Addictions are highly heritable disorders, with heritability estimates ranging from 39% to
72%. Multiple studies suggest a link between paternal drug abuse and addiction in their …

Early life predictors of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are critically needed;
they could inform etiological theory and may help identify new prevention targets. The …

Evidence supporting germline mediated epigenetic inheritance of environmentally induced
traits has increasingly emerged over the past several years. Although the mechanisms …

Without healing, multicellular life on Earth would not exist. Without healing, one injury
predisposes to another, leading to disability, chronic disease, accelerated aging, and death …

Epigenetics refers to potentially heritable processes that can mediate both lasting and
transient changes in gene expression in the absence of genome sequence alterations. The …

Parental exposure to stress or glucocorticoids either before or during pregnancy can have
profound influences on neurodevelopment, neuroendocrine function and behaviours in …

The microbiome is a community of various microorganisms that inhabit or live on the skin of
humans/animals, sharing the body space with their hosts. It is a sort of complex ecosystem of …