Estrogen Effects in Psychiatric Disorders
The study of the effects of gonadal hormones in the brain focussed mainly on reproductive actions for a long time. Meanwhile, however, it is well known that gonadal hormones, in particular estrogens, also have neuroprotective and psychoprotective properties. They modulate many brain functions such a...
Saved in:
| Other Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Edited Volume |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Vienna
Springer-Verlag/Wien
2005
|
| Series: | SpringerLink Bücher
|
| Volumes / Articles: | Show Volumes / Articles. |
| DOI: | 10.1007/b12686 |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/b12686 Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/b12686 Cover: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz285859617cov.jpg 
|
| Author Notes: | edited by Niels Bergemann, Anita Riecher-Rössler |
Table of Contents:
- Estrogens in Neuropsychiatric Disorders: From Physiology to Pathophysiology; Estrogens and Schizophrenia; Gender Differences in Schizophrenia; Puberty and Schizophrenia Onset; Clinical Estrogen Trials in Patients with Schizophrenia; Hypoestrogenism and Estrogen Replacement Therapy in Women Suffering from Schizophrenia; The Effect of Estrogens on Depression; Estrogens and Other Hormones in the Treatment of Premenstrual Syndromes; Estrogens and Perinatal Disorders; Estrogen Therapy in Perimenopausal Affective Disorders; The Effects of Estrogens on Cognition and Alzheimer's Dementia
- Effects of Hormone Therapy on Patterns of Brain Activation during Cognitive Activity: A Review of Neuroimaging StudiesEstrogens in Alzheimer's Disease: A Clinical and Neurobiological Perspective; Estrogen Therapy: Interface Between Gynecology and Psychiatry