For the last five decades, science has managed to delineate the mechanisms by which
stress hormones can impact on the human brain. Receptors for glucocorticoids are found in …

The brain is the central organ for adaptation to experiences, including stressors, which are
capable of changing brain architecture as well as altering systemic function through …

As the central organ of stress and adaptation to stressors, the brain plays a pivotal role in
behavioral and physiological responses that may lead to successful adaptation or to …

The discovery of oestrogen receptor β (ERβ/ESR2) was a landmark discovery. Its reported
expression and homology with breast cancer pharmacological target ERα (ESR1) raised …

This review presents evidence for the idea that the expression of estrogen receptor alpha
and beta (ERα and ERβ) interacts with the level of estradiol (E2) to influence the etiology of …

Impaired epithelial barrier function and estrogens are recognized as factors influencing
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) pathology and disease course. Estrogen receptor-β (ERβ) …

Converging evidence from cellular, electrophysiological, anatomic, and behavioral studies
suggests that the remodeling of synapse structure and function is a critical component of …

The GPER1/GPR30 is a membrane estrogen receptor (mER) that binds 17β-estradiol (17β-
E) with high affinity and is thought to play a role in cancer progression and cardiovascular …

Female mammals experience cyclical changes in sexual receptivity known as the estrus
cycle. Little is known about how estrus affects the cortex, although alterations in sensation …

Estrogen receptors regulate multiple brain functions, including stress, sexual, and memory‐
associated behaviors as well as controlling neuroendocrine and autonomic function. During …