Motherhood and ovarian hormones influence hippocampus-dependent cognition and neurogenesis later in life
Age-related cognitive decline in women may be influenced by hormonal experiences over the lifespan including parity (pregnancy and motherhood) and menopause. Previous research implicates hippocampal neurogenesis in spatial learning and age-related cognitive decline and indicates that different regio...
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University of British Columbia
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44935 |