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Human Cognitive Ability Is Modulated by Aromatase Availability in the Brain in a Sex-Specific Manner

The enzyme aromatase catalyzes the final step in estrogen biosynthesis, converting testosterone to estradiol, and is expressed in the brain of all mammals. Estrogens are thought to be important for maintenance of cognitive function in women, whereas testosterone is thought to modulate cognitive abil...

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Autores principales: Alia-Klein, Nelly, Preston-Campbell, Rebecca N., Kim, Sung Won, Pareto, Deborah, Logan, Jean, Wang, Gene-Jack, Moeller, Scott J., Fowler, Joanna S., Biegon, Anat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7604391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33192252
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2020.565668