Effect of Estrogen on Brain Activation Patterns Postmenopausal Women During Working Memory Tasks

Number 1552
Year 1999
Drawer 27
Entry Date 08/13/2009
Authors Shaywitz, S.E., Shaywitz, B.A., Pugh, K.R., Fulbright, R.K., Skudlarski, P., Mencl, W.E., Constable, R.t., Naftolin, F., Palter, S.F., Marchione, K.E., Katz, L, Shankweiler, D.P., Fletcher, J.M, Lacadie, C., Keltz, M., Gore, J.C.
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Publication Journal of American Medical Association, v.281(13), pp. 1197-1202
url http://www.haskins.yale.edu/Reprints/HL1552.pdf
Abstract Preclinical studies suggest that estrogen affects neural structure and function in mature animals; clinical studies are less conclusive with many, but not all, studies showing a positive influence of estrogen on verbal memory in postmenopausl women.
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