The Effect of oestrogen in a series of models related to schizophrenia and Alzheimer¿s disease. A preclinical investigation into the effect of oestrogen on memory, executive function on and anxiety in response to pharmacological insult and in a model of natural forgetting.
Alzheimer¿s disease is associated with aging and is characterised by a progressive cognitive decline. Its onset in women coincides with the abrupt depletion of ovarian steroids prompting the investigation of utilising oestrogen replacement therapy as restoration or a preventative measure. Gonadal st...
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University of Bradford
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10454/5508 |