Early Developmental Stress and Later Behavior
- 30 August 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 141 (3583) , 824-825
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.141.3583.824
Abstract
The effects of behavioral stress on mice during pregnancy on the behavior of offspring are mimicked by epinephrine injection of mice during pregnancy; hydrocortisone and norepinephrine injection also produce behaviroal changes in the offspring. Similar results were obtained in chicks hatched from injected eggs.Keywords
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