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50 years of hormonal contraception—time to find out, what it does to our brain

Hormonal contraceptives are on the market for more than 50 years and used by 100 million women worldwide. However, while endogenous steroids have been convincingly associated with change in brain structure, function and cognitive performance, the effects of synthetic steroids contained in hormonal c...

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Autores principales: Pletzer, Belinda A., Kerschbaum, Hubert H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4139599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25191220
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2014.00256