Sex Hormones Are Brain Hormones. What Does This Mean for Treating Brain Diseases?

Sex Hormones Are Brain Hormones. What Does This Mean for Treating Brain Diseases?

Estrogen is the Meryl Streep of hormones, its versatility renowned among scientists. Besides playing a key…

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Mapping complex interactions between sex hormones and neurological health

Mapping complex interactions between sex hormones and neurological health

The brain-pituitary-ovarian axis (simplified). 4A, delta-4-androstenedione; ACh, acetylcholine; DA, dopamine; E1, estrone; E2, estradiol; FSH, follicle…

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Research reveals sex differences in microglia response to injury

Research reveals sex differences in microglia response to injury

A collision happens. Someone is hurt, a head injury, a concussion. Just as the first responders…

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