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A8 INFLUENCE OF MATERNAL SSRI EXPOSURE ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM

Abstract

Antidepressants, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are commonly used during pregnancy. Approximately 7% of women in North America require SSRI in the perinatal period. Perinatal exposure to SSRIs has been shown to disrupt the development of serotonergic signaling pathways in the brain. However, the potential for changes to the enteric nervous system (ENS) over a period of postnatal development has not been explored. To …

Authors

Prowse K; Markovic F; Wang M; Borojevic R; Villanueva SR; Wiggers K; Holloway A; Ratcliffe E

Journal

Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology, Vol. 1, No. suppl_2, pp. 12–12

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

March 1, 2018

DOI

10.1093/jcag/gwy009.008

ISSN

2515-2084