Stable hormones for stable moods

Sci Transl Med. 2017 May 24;9(391):eaan4293. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aan4293.

Author

Vasiliki Michopoulos¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. Email: vmichop@emory.edu.

PMID: 28539473
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aan4293

Abstract

The rise in ovarian hormones triggers premenstrual dysphoric disorder symptoms in women.

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MeSH terms

Female
Hormones / metabolism
Hormones / physiology
Humans
Ovary / metabolism
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder / metabolism*
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder / physiopathology

Substances

Hormones