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SUBMITTER: Lavebratt C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6879739 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lavebratt Catharina C Yang Liu L LL Giacobini MaiBritt M Forsell Yvonne Y Schalling Martin M Partonen Timo T Gissler Mika M
Translational psychiatry 20191126 1
Early life exposure to infection, anti-infectives and altered immune activity have been associated with elevated risk of some psychiatric disorders. However, the risk from exposure in fetal life has been proposed to be confounded by familial factors. The hypothesis of this study is that antibiotic drug exposure during the fetal period and the first two postnatal years is associated with risk for later development of psychiatric disorders in children. All births in Finland between 1996 and 2012, ...[more]