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Author:

Smith, Hannah

Title:

The Epigenetics of Stress Reactivity Related to the Risk for Cardiovascular Disease: The Impact of Maternal Stress Levels on Offspring

Area of Honors:

Biology (Altoona)

Keywords:

epigenetics
cortisol
fetal programming
HPA axis
stress reactivity
cardiovascular diseases
metabolic syndrome
fetal development
embryonic development
glucocorticoids

File:

Download SHC_thesis_submission_final_HRS.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Esther Siegfried, Thesis Supervisor
Laura Rotunno, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mary K Kananen, Faculty Reader