Brain gene expression in a novel mouse model of postpartum mood disorder

Steroid sulfatase (STS) cleaves sulfate groups from steroid hormones; its expression/activity increases in late pregnancy and into the postpartum period. STS-deficient human and mouse mothers display elevated psychopathology and abnormal behaviour respectively; in mice, these effects can be partiall...

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Main Authors: Humby Trevor, Davies William
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2019-08-01
Series:Translational Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/tnsci-2019-0030