Alterations in the steroid biosynthetic pathways in the human prefrontal cortex in mood disorders: a postmortem study

In conclusion, this study suggests the presence of a disturbance in the endogenous synthesis of DHEA and DHEAS in mood disorders, which has a close relationship with BDNF‐TrkB signaling. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Brain Pathology - July 1, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Xin ‐Rui Qi, Sabina Luchetti, Ronald W.H. Verwer, Arja A. Sluiter, Matthew R.J. Mason, Jiang‐Ning Zhou, Dick F. Swaab Tags: Original Article Source Type: research