The role of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in depression across the female reproductive lifecycle: current knowledge and future directions

The role of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in depression across the female reproductive lifecycle: current knowledge and future directions

The aim of this narrative review is to consolidate knowledge on the role of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in depression pathophysiology at different reproductive stages across the female lifespan. Despite growing evidence about the impact of gonadal hormones on mood disorders, no pre...

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Main Authors: Liisa Hantsoo, Kathleen M. Jagodnik, Andrew M. Novick, Ritika Baweja, Teresa Lanza di Scalea, Aysegul Ozerdem, Erin C. McGlade, Diana I. Simeonova, Sharon Dekel, Sara L. Kornfield, Michelle Nazareth, Sandra J. Weiss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
depression
female
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis
perimenopause
peripartum
premenstrual
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1295261/full

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