Low estradiol levels: A vulnerability factor for the development of posttraumatic stress disorder

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 6-7

  Lebron Milad, Kelimer ^a   Graham, Bronwyn M ^a   Milad, Mohammed R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ANXIETY; CONDITIONING; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MENOPAUSE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OVARIECTOMY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX;

ESTROGENS; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84862013826     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: 18732402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2012.04.029     Document Type: Note

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