Sperm microRNAs confer depression susceptibility to offspring

• DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abd7605
• Publication Date: 2021-02-10T20:19:59Z
• Authors: Yanbo Wang; Zhang-Peng Chen; Huanhuan Hu; Jieqiong Lei; Zhen Zhou; Bing Yao; Li Chen; Gaoli Liang; Shoubin Zhan; Xiaoju Zhu; Fangfang Jin; Rujun Ma; Jun Zhang; Hongwei Liang; Ming Xing; Xiao-Rui Chen; Chen-Yu Zhang; Jing-Ning Zhu; Xi Chen
• Keywords: Depression

Depressive phenotypes induced by paternal stress can be transferred from one generation to the next via small RNAs in sperm.