Prenatal Origins of Temperament: Fetal Growth, Brain Structure, and Inhibitory Control in Adolescence

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-299613
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.29961

Schlotz, Wolff

; Godfrey, Keith M.

; Phillips, David I.

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Abstract

Objective: Individual differences in the temperamental dimension of effortful control are constitutionally based and have been associated with an adverse prenatal developmental environment, with structural brain alterations presenting a potential mechanism. We investigated this hypothesis for anatomically defined brain regions implicated in cognitive and inhibitory motor control. Methods: ...