Stress and depression risk in pregnancy associates with altered immune function
Well-being, stress, and depression risk are associated with an altered immune response during early and late pregnancy, which may contribute to the relationship between suboptimal psychological states and adverse pregnancy outcomes.
Authors
- Sophie Callanan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1146-2951)
- Douwe van Sinderen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1823-7957)
- Sofia Hempelmann Perez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5764-7134)
- David Groeger
- Fionnuala Mary McAuliffe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3477-6494)
- Paul D. Cotter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5465-9068)
- Radka Saldova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5085-5080)
- Sarah Doyle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6294-9380)
- Kiva Brennan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4960-7076)
- Grace Mealy
Institutions
- University College Dublin (IE)
- Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority (IE)
- Trinity College (CA)
- Trinity College Dublin (IE)
- University College Cork (IE)
- National Maternity Hospital (IE)
- Novozymes (United States) (US)
- APC Microbiome Institute (IE)
- National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-07-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/15622975.2025.2530000
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88
Funders
- Science Foundation Ireland
- PrecisionBiotics Group