Sex differences in the neural mechanisms mediating addiction: a new synthesis and hypothesis

JB Becker, AN Perry, C Westenbroek - Biology of sex differences, 2012 - Springer
In this review we propose that there are sex differences in how men and women enter onto
the path that can lead to addiction. Males are more likely than females to engage in risky …

Sex differences in stress reactivity in arousal and attention systems

DA Bangasser, SR Eck… - …, 2019 - nature.com
Women are more likely than men to suffer from psychiatric disorders with hyperarousal
symptoms, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depression. In contrast …

Estrogen–cholinergic interactions: implications for cognitive aging

P Newhouse, J Dumas - Hormones and behavior, 2015 - Elsevier
This article is part of a Special Issue “Estradiol and Cognition”. While many studies in
humans have investigated the effects of estrogen and hormone therapy on cognition …

Hormone therapy and cognitive function

PM Maki, E Sundermann - Human reproduction update, 2009 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Clinical trials yield discrepant information about the impact of hormone
therapy on verbal memory and executive function. This issue is clinically relevant because …

Hormone replacement therapy and risk for neurodegenerative diseases

RV Dye, KJ Miller, EJ Singer… - International journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past two decades, there has been a significant amount of research investigating the
risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with regards to …

Hormone replacement therapy: would it be possible to replicate a functional ovary?

S Agarwal, FA Alzahrani, A Ahmed - International journal of molecular …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background: Throughout history, menopause has been regarded as a transition in a
woman's life. With the increase in life expectancy, women now spend more than a third of …

Estrogens and memory in physiological and neuropathological conditions

A Pompili, B Arnone, A Gasbarri - Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2012 - Elsevier
Ovarian hormones can influence brain regions crucial to higher cognitive functions, such as
learning and memory, acting at structural, cellular and functional levels, and modulating …

Assessing the rebound phenomenon in different myopia control treatments: A systematic review

MÁ Sánchez‐Tena… - Ophthalmic and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To review the rebound effect after cessation of different myopia control treatments.
Methods A systematic review that included full‐length randomised controlled studies …

Working memory for emotional facial expressions: role of the estrogen in young women

A Gasbarri, A Pompili, A d'Onofrio, A Cifariello… - …, 2008 - Elsevier
Physiological hormonal fluctuations during the menstrual cycle, postpartum, and
menopause have been implicated in the modulation of mood, cognition, and affective …

Estradiol interacts with the cholinergic system to affect verbal memory in postmenopausal women: evidence for the critical period hypothesis

J Dumas, C Hancur-Bucci, M Naylor, C Sites… - Hormones and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Estradiol has been shown to interact with the cholinergic system to affect cognition in
postmenopausal women. This study further investigated the interaction of estradiol and …