Progesterone in the Brain: Hormone, Neurosteroid and Neuroprotectant

Progesterone in the Brain: Hormone, Neurosteroid and Neuroprotectant

Progesterone has a broad spectrum of actions in the brain. Among these, the neuroprotective effects are well documented. Progesterone neural effects are mediated by multiple signaling pathways involving binding to specific receptors (intracellular progesterone receptors (PR); membrane-associated pro...

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Main Author: Rachida Guennoun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
progesterone
PR
allopregnanolone
neuroprotection
neurosteroid
stroke
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/15/5271

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