Male/female differences in neuroprotection and neuromodulation of brain dopamine.

The existence of a sex difference in Parkinson’s disease is observed in several variables, including susceptibility of the disease, age at onset and symptoms. These differences between men and women represent a significant characteristic of Parkinson’s disease which suggests that estrogens may exert...

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Main Authors: Mélanie eBourque, Dean E Dluzen, Thérèse eDi Paolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2011.00035/full