APS

30th APS Annual Convention · 2018

Low Socioeconomic Status and Cortisol Levels in Infants of Mexican Descent

San Francisco, CA · May 2018

Poster · Biological/Neuroscience

  • Jessica Rico
    CSU San Marcos
  • Mayra Leal
    CSU San Marcos

Abstract

This study will investigate the role of fetal exposure to maternal SES on infant cortisol levels by collecting hair cortisol at birth, a non-invasive retrospective measurement of fetal cortisol, as well as a traditional measure of acute HPA function within the first week of birth.

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