Allopregnanolone and mood in the peripartum: a longitudinal assessment in healthy women

BackgroundAllopregnanolone (ALLO), a neuroactive steroid hormone derived from progesterone, can modulate mood via the GABA-A receptor. Peripartum mood can be influenced by psychosocial factors, previous mental illness, and hormonal changes. Studies suggest a U-shaped effect of ALLO on mood, with som...

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Main Authors: Maria Katharina Grötsch, Ulrike Ehlert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbeh.2024.1499416/full
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