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Effect of Prenatal Exposure to Tobacco Smoke on Inhibitory Control
Author(s) -
Nathalie Holz,
Regina Boecker,
Sarah Baumeister,
Erika Hohm,
Katrin Zohsel,
Arlette F. Buchmann,
Dorothea Blomeyer,
Christine Jennen-Steinmetz,
Sarah Hohmann,
Isabella Wolf,
Michael M. Plichta,
Andreas MeyerLindenberg,
Tobias Banaschewski,
Daniel Brandeis,
Manfred Laucht
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
jama psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531
H-Index - 365
eISSN - 2168-6238
pISSN - 2168-622X
DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2014.343
Subject(s) - offspring , pregnancy , functional magnetic resonance imaging , nicotine , psychopathology , psychology , medicine , psychosocial , psychiatry , clinical psychology , neuroscience , genetics , biology
There is accumulating evidence relating maternal smoking during pregnancy to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) without elucidating specific mechanisms. Research investigating the neurobiological underpinnings of this disorder has implicated deficits during response inhibition. Attempts to uncover the effect of prenatal exposure to nicotine on inhibitory control may thus be of high clinical importance.

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