Gonadal hormones are responsible for maintaining the integrity of spine synapses in the CA1 hippocampal subfield of female nonhuman primates.

Leranth, Csaba

Gonadal hormones are responsible for maintaining the integrity of spine synapses in the CA1 hippocampal subfield of female nonhuman primates. [electronic resource] - The Journal of comparative neurology May 2002 - 34-42 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

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10.1002/cne.10230 doi


Animals
Chlorocebus aethiops--anatomy & histology
Dendrites--metabolism
Estrogen Replacement Therapy--psychology
Estrogens--blood
Estrous Cycle--physiology
Female
Hippocampus--metabolism
Memory Disorders--drug therapy
Nerve Degeneration--metabolism
Neuronal Plasticity--physiology
Neuroprotective Agents--therapeutic use
Ovariectomy
Postmenopause--metabolism
Synapses--metabolism