Publications by authors named "Wietske A P Bastiaansen"

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  • - The study looks at whether stress hormones in pregnant women, called maternal vulnerability, can affect their baby's growth in the first trimester.
  • - Researchers found that higher levels of certain stress hormones in hair were linked to slower growth of the baby, while another substance called tryptophan was lower when stress was higher.
  • - The study used data from 132 pregnant women over a year to create a risk score for how vulnerable they are to stress and how it impacts their pregnancies.
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Background: Early screening of the brain is becoming routine clinical practice. Currently, this screening is performed by manual measurements and visual analysis, which is time-consuming and prone to errors. Computational methods may support this screening.

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