Menstrual cycle and hormonal contraceptive use modulate human brain structure

2010/06/14 by Belinda Pletzer, Martin Kronbichler, Markus Aichhorn +5 · 1 voice · 4 citations
Medicine · Neuroscience · Psychology · #Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension #Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior #Stress Responses and Cortisol

paper · doi:10.1016/j.brainres.2010.06.019

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• "Pletzer, Belinda, et al. “Menstrual Cycle and Hormonal Contraceptive Exposure Modulate Human Brain Structure.” Brain Research, vol. 1348, Aug. 2010, pp. 55–62. ScienceDirect, doi.org/10.1016/j.br... [bsky, 0 points, 0 comments]