Steroid Hormone Sensitivity in Reproductive Mood Disorders: On the Role of the GABAA Receptor Complex and Stress During Hormonal Transitions

Steroid Hormone Sensitivity in Reproductive Mood Disorders: On the Role of the GABAA Receptor Complex and Stress During Hormonal Transitions

Women worldwide are two to three times more likely to suffer from depression in their lifetime than are men. Female risk for depressive symptoms is particularly high during the reproductive years between menarche and menopause. The term “Reproductive Mood Disorders” refers to depressive disorders tr...

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Main Authors: Sophie Schweizer-Schubert, Jennifer L. Gordon, Tory A. Eisenlohr-Moul, Samantha Meltzer-Brody, Katja M. Schmalenberger, Radoslaw Slopien, Anna-Lena Zietlow, Ulrike Ehlert, Beate Ditzen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
depression
stress
allopregnanolone
GABARA receptor
premenstrual
perinatal
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2020.479646/full

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