PPAR and functional foods: Rationale for natural neurosteroid-based interventions for postpartum depression
Allopregnanolone, a GABAergic neurosteroid and progesterone derivative, was recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of postpartum depression (PPD). Several mechanisms appear to be involved in the pathogenesis of PPD, including neuroendocrine dysfunction, neuroinflamma...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Neurobiology of Stress |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289520300126 |