Ovarian steroid hormones: A long overlooked but critical contributor to brain aging and Alzheimer’s disease

Ovarian steroid hormones: A long overlooked but critical contributor to brain aging and Alzheimer’s disease

Ovarian hormones, particularly 17β-estradiol, are involved in numerous neurophysiological and neurochemical processes, including those subserving cognitive function. Estradiol plays a key role in the neurobiology of aging, in part due to extensive interconnectivity of the neural and endocrine system...

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Main Authors: Steven Jett, Eva Schelbaum, Grace Jang, Camila Boneu Yepez, Jonathan P. Dyke, Silky Pahlajani, Roberta Diaz Brinton, Lisa Mosconi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
hormones
menopause
estrogen
neuroimaging
Alzheimer’s disease
hormone therapy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2022.948219/full

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