The Maternal Brain: An Organ with Peripartal Plasticity
The time of pregnancy, birth, and lactation, is characterized by numerous specific alterations in several systems of the maternal body. Peripartum-associated changes in physiology and behavior, as well as their underlying molecular mechanisms, have been the focus of research since decades, but are...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Neural Plasticity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/574159 |