Sex Hormones, Mood, and Cognition

Encyclopedia of Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 196-200

  Shively, C A ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allopregnanolone; Androgens; Aromatase; Behavior; Cognition; Depression; Estradiol; Estrogens; Mood; Neurosteroid; Progesterone; Progestins; Progestogens; Sex steroid hormones; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904268031     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-045396-5.00198-6     Document Type: Chapter

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