Vivette Glover

Vivette Glover (born 1942) is a British Professor of Perinatal Psychobiology at Imperial College London. She studies the effects of stress in pregnancy on the development of the fetus and child.^[1][2][3]

Vivette is also a Trustee of WAVE Trust, a charity dedicated to reducing violence by tackling its root causes.

Vivette Glover is also married to Jonathan Glover, a British philosopher known for his studies on bioethics

Selected publications

• Gitau R, Cameron A, Fisk NM, Glover V. (1998) Fetal exposure to maternal cortisol. Lancet 352, 707-708.
• Ashoka Prasad, RP Rampling, V Glover, M Sandler:Psychiatric morbidity and platelet monoamine oxidase activity in cancer patients- Psychiatry research, 1987
• Ashoka Prasad, V Glover, BL Goodwin, M Sandler, M Signy:Enhanced pressor sensitivity to oral tyramine challenge following high dose selegiline treatment - Psychopharmacology, 1988
• Littlewood, Ashoka Jahnavi Prasad, C Gibb, V Glover, M Sandler Psychiatric morbidity, platelet monoamine oxidase and tribulin output in headache. - Psychiatry Res, 1989
• Teixeira J, Fisk N, Glover V. (1999) Association between maternal anxiety in pregnancy and increased uterine artery resistance index: cohort based study. BMJ 318, 153-157.
• Taylor, A., Fisk, N.M., Glover, V. (2000) Mode of delivery and subsequent stress response. Lancet 355, 120
• Gitau R, Fisk NM, Cameron A, Teixeira J, Glover V. (2001). Fetal HPA stress responses to invasive procedures are independent of maternal responses. J Clin End Met. 86, 104-109
• O’Connor TG, Heron J, Golding J, Beveridge M, Glover V (2002) Maternal Antenatal Anxiety and Behavioural Problems in Early Childhood. Brit J Psychiat 180, 502-508
• O’Connor, T.G., Heron, J., Golding, J., & Glover, V., and the ALSPAC study team (2003). Maternal Antenatal Anxiety and Behavioural/Emotional Problems in Children: A Test of a Programming Hypothesis. J Child Psychol Psychiat 44,1025-1036
• Miller NM, Fisk NM, Modi N, Glover V (2005) Stress responses at birth: determinants of cord arterial cortisol and links with cortisol response in infancy.Bjog; 112(7): 921-6.
• Van den Bergh BR, Mulder EJ, Mennes M, Glover V (2005) Antenatal maternal anxiety and stress and the neurobehavioural development of the fetus and child: links and possible mechanisms. A review. Neurosci Biobehav Rev; 29(2): 237-58.
• Gitau R, Adams D, Fisk NM, Glover V (2005) Fetal plasma testosterone correlates positively with cortisol. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed; 90(2): F166-9.
• O'Connor TG, Ben-Shlomo Y, Heron J, Golding J, Adams D, Glover V (2005) Prenatal Anxiety Predicts Individual Differences in Cortisol in Pre-Adolescent ChildrenBiol Psychiatry ; 58:211-217.
• Glover V, Miles R , Matta S, Modi N, Stevenson J. (2005) Glucocorticoid exposure in preterm babies predicts saliva cortisol response to immunisation at 4 months. Ped Res ; 58(6):1233-1237

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