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Neuroactive steroids: mechanisms of action and neuropsychopharmacological perspectives
Published Sep 1, 1999 · R. Rupprecht, F. Holsboer
Trends in Neurosciences
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Neuroactive steroids influence neuronal function, sleep, and memory, and may play a role in stress response and psychiatric disorders like depression.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.
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