Maternal interleukin 6 in pregnancy is associated with <i>everyday, but not test-based</i> executive functioning in 10-year-old children
IL-6 during pregnancy was associated with less efficient everyday EF in children at age 10. If replicated, preventive strategies targeting inflammation in pregnancy may ameliorate adverse cognitive outcomes in offspring.
Authors
- Christos Pantelis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9565-0238)
- David Horner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0200-4561)
- Bo Chawes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6846-6243)
- Ann‐Marie Malby Schoos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5827-0885)
- Rebecca Vinding (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7680-3040)
- Jakob Stokholm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4989-9769)
- Cecilie K. Lemvigh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3647-9709)
- María Hernández‐Lorca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0923-7173)
- Birte Yding Glenthoj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3056-7262)
- Kristina Aagaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9173-8419)
- Parisa Mohammadzadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6265-9220)
- Casper‐Emil Tingskov Pedersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2540-5373)
- Mikkel Sørensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8829-8545)
- Bjørn Hylsebeck Ebdrup (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2590-5055)
- Susanne Brix (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8951-6705)
- Astrid Sevelsted (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7117-2334)
- Birgitte Fagerlund (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4547-2944)
- Julie B. Rosenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1320-3582)
- Nilo Vahman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3604-2602)
- Jens Richardt Møllegaard Jepsen
- Klaus Bønnelykke
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Mental Health Services (DK)
- Glostrup Hospital (DK)
- Copenhagen University Hospital (DK)
- Gentofte Hospital (DK)
- Slagelse Hospital (DK)
- Copenhagen Prospective Studies on Asthma in Childhood (DK)
- Melbourne Health (AU)
- Technical University of Denmark (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychological Medicine
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0033291725000674
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 17.85
Funders
- Strategiske Forskningsråd
- Lundbeckfonden
- H. Lundbeck A/S
- Medical Research Council
- National Health and Medical Research Council