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Pregnant women’s immune response could lead to brain disorders in her children
Maternal immune activation -- caused by infection or even psychological stress during pregnancy -- is a strong risk factor for neurological conditions such as autism.
Pregnant women’s immune response could lead to brain disorders in her children
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