Hormonal influences on neuroimmune responses in the CNS of females

Particular reproductive stages such as lactation impose demands on the female. To cope with these demands, her physiology goes through numerous adaptations, for example, attenuation of immune and stress responses. Hormonal fluctuation during lactation exerts a strong influence, inducing neuroplastic...

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Main Authors: Nela eMonasterio, Edgar eVergara, Teresa eMorales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnint.2013.00110/full