Estrogen effects on cognition across the lifespan

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 80-84

  Williams, C L ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; COGNITION; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MEMORY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0031796254     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/hbeh.1998.1480     Document Type: Editorial

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