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Acculturative stress

Acculturative stress has been studied in 2 papers since 2022: 2 observational studies in people. The newest paper, Jan 31, 2022: “Acculturative stress, telomere length, and postpartum depression in Latinx mothers”.

Exposure

2 papers study it1 findingUpdated

“Acculturative stress - but not discrimination - predicted shorter TL, especially among participants with high methylation of the FOXP3 promoter region.”
Acculturative stress, telomere length, and postpartum depression in Latinx mothersJournal of psychiatric research2022doi:10.1016/j.jpsychires.2022.01.063

C, W, M, H: cells, worms or flies, mice, humans. Dark: independent labs found the same change there. Light: one lab or one study. Outline: nothing yet.

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funders: National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences and 2 more
  • Humans2

What is Acculturative stress linked with?

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Studies link Acculturative stress with 1 measure, most often telomere length (1 study).

Telomere length

downin humans1

1 study

  1. Acculturative stress predicts telomere length in humans.

    “Acculturative stress - but not discrimination - predicted shorter TL, especially among participants with high methylation of the FOXP3 promoter region.”

    Humansespecially among participants with high methylation of the FOXP3 promoter regionbloodfemalesn = 150

    Acculturative stress, telomere length, and postpartum depression in Latinx mothers

    Journal of psychiatric research

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