Publications

2020:

MacGregor, C., Freedman, A., Keenan-Devlin, L., Grobman, W., Wadhwa, P., Simhan, H. N., Buss C., & Borders, A. (2020). Maternal perceived discrimination and association with gestational diabetes. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM, 100222.

Stoye DQ, Andrew R, Grobman WA, Adam EK, Wadhwa PD, Buss C, Entringer S, Miller GE, Boardman JP, Seckl JR, Keenan-Devlin LS, Borders AEB, Reynolds RM. (2020). Maternal Glucocorticoid Metabolism Across Pregnancy: A Potential Mechanism Underlying Fetal Glucocorticoid Exposure. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Mar 1;105(3). doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgz313. PubMed PMID: 32108902; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7047583.

Caplan, M., Keenan-Devlin, L., Freedman, A., Grobman, W., Wadhwa, P. D., Buss, C., Entringer S., Miller G., & Borders, A. E. (2020). Lifetime Psychosocial Stress Exposure Associated with Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy. American journal of perinatology.

Stephens, J.E., Kessler, C.L, Buss, C., Miller, G.E, Grobman, W.A, Keenan-Devlin, L., Borders, A.E., & Adam, E.K. (2020). Early and current life adversity: Past and present influences on maternal diurnal cortisol rhythms during pregnancy. Developmental Psychobiology. 

2019:

Freedman, A. A., J. A. Goldstein, G. E. Miller, A. Borders, L. Keenan-Devlin and L. M. Ernst (2019). “Seasonal Variation of Chronic Villitis of Unknown Etiology.” Pediatr Dev Pathol: 1093526619892353. 

Keenan-Devlin L, Awosemusi Y, Grobman W, Simhan H, Adam E, Culhane J, Miller G, Borders A. (2019) “Early Term Delivery and Breastfeeding Outcomes.” Journal of Maternal and Child Health. DOI: 10.1007/s10995-019-02787-4

2018: 

Miller, E. S., Grobman, W. A., Culhane, J., Adam, E., Buss, C., Entringer, S., Simhan H, Wadhwa P, Kim KY, Keenan-Devlin L, Borders, A. (2018). Antenatal depression, psychotropic medication use, and inflammation among pregnant women. Archives of Women’s Mental Health, 1-6. DOI: 10.1007/s00737-018-0855-9

2017:

Miller G, Culhane J, Grobman W, Simhan H, Williamson D, Adam E, Buss C, Entringer S, Kim KY, Garcia-Espana F, Keenan-Devlin L, McDade T, Wadhwa P, Borders A. (2017) “Mothers’ Childhood Hardship Forecasts Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Role of Inflammatory, Lifestyle, And Psychosocial Pathways”. Brain, Behavior, and Immunology. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2017.04.018   

Miller G, Borders A, Crockett A, Ross K, Qadir S, Keenan-Devlin L, Leigh AKK, Ham P, Ma J, Arevalo J, Ernst L, Cole S. (2017). “Maternal Socioeconomic Disadvantage Is Associated With Transcriptional Indications of Greater Immune Activation and Slower Tissue Maturation In Placental Biopsies and Newborn Cord Blood.” Brain, Behavior, and Immunology, 64: 276–284.

Keenan-Devlin L, Ernst L, Ross K, Qadir S, Grobman W, Holl J, Crockett A, Miller G, Borders A. (2017). Maternal Income during Pregnancy is Associated with Chronic Placental Inflammation at Birth. American Journal of Perinatology; 34(10): 1003-1010

Ross, KM, Miller, GE, Qadir, S, Keenan-Devlin L, Leigh, AKK, Borders, A. (2017). Close relationship qualities and maternal peripheral inflammation during pregnancy. Psychoneuroendocrinology; 77: 252-260.

2016:

Ross K, Miller G, Culhane J, Grobman W, Simhan H, Wadhwa P, Williamson D, McDade T, Buss C, Entringer S, Adam E, Qadir S, Keenan-Devlin L, Leigh AKK, Borders A. (2016) “Patterns of peripheral cytokine expression during pregnancy in two cohorts and associations with inflammatory markers in cord blood.” American Journal of Reproductive Immunology; 76 (5): 406–414. 

2013:

Ernst LM, Grobman WA, Wolfe K, Huang MH, McDade TW, Holl JL, Borders AEB.  Biological Markers of Stress in Pregnancy: Associations with Chronic Placental Inflammation at Delivery.  American Journal of Perinatology. 2013; 30(7): 557-564.  

Abstracts

2021

COVID-19-related perinatal stress associated with increased depression risk. Keenan-Devlin, Romero, Docheva, Smart, Freedman, Borders. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, January 2021.

Stability of Placental mRNA Expression within 24 Hours of Delivery. Freedman, Smart, Ernst, Keenan-Devlin, Borders, Miller. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, January 2021.

2020:

Life Course Psychosocial Stress Exposure Associated with Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy. Caplan, Keenan-Devlin, Freedman, Grobman, Wadwha, Buss, Miller, Borders. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, February 2020, Grapevine, TX. 

Association of interleukin-6 and obesity across pregnancy. MacGregor, Freedman, Keenan-Devlin, Miller, Grobman, Wadhwa, Simhan, Buss Borders. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, February 2020, Grapevine, TX. 

High-grade villitis is associated with risk of developmental delay at one year. Caplan, Keenan-Devlin, Freedman, Miller, Borders, Pellerite, Ernst. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, February 2020, Grapevine, TX. 

Placental malperfusion in term and near-term births and referral for developmental delay at three years of life. Caplan, Keenan-Devlin, Freedman, Miller, Borders, Pellerite, Ernst. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, February 2020, Grapevine, TX. 

Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Following the Assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963. Freedman, Borders, Keenan-Devlin, Smart, Romero, Ernst, Miller. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, February 2020, Grapevine, TX. 

Concentrated levels of income segregation is associated with IL6/IL10 ratio. Smart, Freedman, Keenan-Devlin, Ernst, Grobman, Buss, Entringer, Miller, Borders. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, February 2020, Grapevine, TX. 

Neighborhood income segregation and birth outcomes. Smart, Freedman, Keenan-Devlin, Ernst, Grobman, Buss, Entringer, Miller, Borders. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2020, Vancuver, Canada.

Higher neighborhood eviction rates are associated with lower birthweight percentile and earlier gestational age at delivery. Smart, Freeman, Keenan-Devlin, Grobman, Buss, Entringer, Miller, Borders. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2020, Vancuver, Canada.

2019:

Maternal self-reported discrimination and association with gestational diabetes. MacGregor, Freedman, Keenan-Devlin, Miller, Williamson, Wadhwa, Culhane, Simhan, Gobman, Adam, Borders. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2019, Paris, France. 

Childhood Disadvantage is Associated with Sleep Quality and Duration During Pregnancy. Freedman, Keenan-Devlin, Grobman, Adam, Simhan, Culhane, Buss, Entringer, Wadhwa, Miller, Borders. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2019, Paris, France. 

Placental Pathology as a Mediator of the Association Between Socioeconomic Status and Adverse Birth Outcomes. Freedman, Miller, Keenan-Devlin, Ernst, Borders. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2019, Paris, France. 

Patterns in Gene Expression of Villous Tissue Based on Placental Pathology. Freedman, Miller, Ernst, Keenan-Devlin, Cole, Borders. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2019, Paris, France. 

Sleep duration is associated with inflammatory markers mid-pregnancy. Freedman, Keenan-Devlin, Grobman, Adam, Simhan, Culhane, Buss, Entringer, Wadwha, Miller, Borders. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, February 2019, Las Vegas, NV.

2018

(Oral) The association of income and race with inflammation patterns during pregnancy. Keenan-Devlin, Miller, Grobman, Adam, Culhane, Wadhwa, Williamson, Simhan, Kuchta, Borders. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2018, San Diego, CA. 

(Oral) DNA methylation of genes in the maternal HPA axis during pregnancy is linked with birth outcomes. Williamson, Elsayed, Simhan, Grobman, Keenan-Devlin, Adam, Buss, Culhane, Entringer, Wadhwa, Miller, Borders. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, January 2018, Dallas, TX.

(Oral) Early-term deliveries are associated with a reduced likelihood of exclusive breastfeeding. Fatunde, Keenan-Devlin, Simhan, Miller, Adam, Wadhwa, Culhane, Williamson, Buss, Entringer, Grobman, Borders. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, January 2018, Dallas, TX. 

2017:

Maternal childhood disadvantage, hair cortisol, and small-for-gestational-age birth. Borders, Keenan-Devlin, Adam, Miller, Kuchta, Buss, Culhane, Entringer, Simhan, Williamson, Miller, Kim, Garcia-Espana, Stehli, Grobman, Wadhwa. Biennial Perinatal Mental Health Conference 2017, Chicago, IL.

Maternal childhood trauma is associated with a pro-inflammatory state during pregnancy. Buss, Borders, Entringer, Culhane, Miller, Grobman, Adam, Simhan, Williamson, Kim, Keenan-Devlin, Wadhwa. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, January 2017, Las Vegas, NV. 

Does maternal inflammation mediate the relationship between antenatal depression and adverse pregnancy outcomes? Miller, Borders, Keenan-Devlin, et al. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, January 2017, Las Vegas, NV. 

Do psychotropic medications reduce inflammation in women with antenatal depression/anxiety? Miller, Borders, Keenan-Devlin, et al. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, January 2017, Las Vegas, NV. 

Exposure to economic hardship during childhood is associated with immune hyperresponsiveness during pregnancy. Entringer, Borders, Buss, Culhane, Miller, Grobman, Simhan, Adam, Williamson, Kim, Keenan-Devlin, Wadhwa. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, January 2017, Las Vegas, NV. 

Maternal childhood disadvantage, hair cortisol, and small-for-gestational-age birth. Borders, Keenan-Devlin, Adam, Miller, Kuchta, Buss, Culhane, Entringer, Simhan, Williamson, Miller, Kim, Garcia-Espana, Stehli, Grobman, Wadhwa. Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, January 2017, Las Vegas, NV. 

2016:

Elevated Serum Mid-Pregnancy TNF[alpha] Is Associated with Preterm Birth. Borders, Culhane, Wadhwa, Kim, Miller, garcia-Espana, Webb, Mathew, Simhan, Williamson, Adam, Keenan-Devlin, Grobman. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2016, Montreal, Canada. 

Placental Corticotrophin-Releasing Hormone (pCRH) Is Associated with Shorter Gestation and Birth Weight. Borders, Buss, Wadhwa, Culhane, Kim, Adam, Keenan-Devlin, Kuchta, Simhan, Williamson, Grobman. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2016, Montreal, Canada. 

Maternal Cortisol Regulates Placental CRH Production in Human Gestation. Borders, Buss, Adam, Culhane, Simhan, Williamson, Miller, Kim, Keenan-Devlin, Garcia-Espana, Stehli, Grobman, Wadhwa. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2016, Montreal, Canada. 

Association of Elevated C-Reactive Protein (CRP) in Mid-Pregnancy with Gestational Age at Birth. Borders, Culhane, Wadhwa, Kim, Miller, Garcia-Espana, Webb, Mathew, Simhan, Williamson, Adam, Keenan-Devlin, Grobman. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2016, Montreal, Canada. 

Maternal Anti-Inflammatory Profiles During Pregnancy and Cord Blood Inflammation. Ross, Miller, Qadir, Keenan-Devlin, Borders. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2016, Montreal, Canada. 

Racial and Social Disparities in Inflammatory Gene Expression During Pregnancy. Miller, Williamson, Wadhwa, Culhane, Simhan, Grobman, Buss, Entringer, Kim, Adam, Borders. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2016, Montreal, Canada. 

Glucocorticoid receptor sensitivity during pregnancy: associations with maternal pre-pregnancy BMI. Entringer, Buss, Wadhwa, Culhane, Grobman, Kim, Miller, Mathew, Simhan, Williamson, Adam, Border. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2016, Montreal, Canada.  

(Oral) Exposure to Stressful Events Is Associated with Maternal Cortisol and Placental Corticotrophin-Releasing Hormone. Borders, Buss, Williamson, Culhane, Simhan, Entringer, Kim, Adam, Keenan-Devlin, Stehli, Grobman, Wadhwa. Society for Reproductive Investigation, March 2016, Montreal, Canada.

Romantic partner relationship quality and maternal inflammation during pregnancy. Ross K, Miller G, Qadir S, Keenan-Devlin L, Borders, A. Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, February 2016, Atlanta GA.