Maternal stress and fetoplacental cortisol regulation in small‐for‐gestational‐age newborns
SGA pregnancy is associated with high perceived maternal stress and dysregulated fetoplacental cortisol metabolism. These results deepen our understanding of the pathophysiology of SGA and highlight the potential benefit of intervention to mitigate maternal stress. © 2025 The Author(s). Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Authors
- A. Basso
- L. Youssef (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0554-5507)
- Óscar J. Pozo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1735-9728)
- Cristina Paulés (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6795-0367)
- F. Crispi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7422-5240)
- F. Crovetto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0140-7411)
- Leticia Benítez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4950-036X)
- Sofía Macías-Redondo
- Eduard Gratacós (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7405-7224)
- Jezid Miranda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0372-8374)
- Jon Schoorlemmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6933-0567)
- Àlex Gomez‐Gómez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8172-1827)
Institutions
- Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona (ES)
- University of Cartagena (CO)
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ES)
- Fundacion Agencia Aragonesa para la Investigacion y el Desarrollo (ES)
- Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute (ES)
- Centre for Biomedical Network Research on Rare Diseases (ES)
- Alessandro Manzoni Hospital (IT)
- Sant Joan de Déu Research Foundation (ES)
- Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá (CO)
- Instituto Aragonés de Ciencias de la Salud (ES)
- Consorci Institut D'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi I Sunyer (ES)
- Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu
- Universitat de Barcelona (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Published
- 2025-05-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/uog.29238
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 10.48
Funders
- European Commission
- Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III