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Insulin-like growth factor-1 and cognitive health: Exploring cellular, preclinical, and clinical dimensions
Cognitive decline and impairment, including conditions such as mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia, are prevalent...
Progestagens and progesterone receptor modulation: Effects on the brain, mood, stress, and cognition in females
Progesterone is a highly lipophilic gonadal hormone that can influence behavior and mental health through its receptors in...
The oxytocin system in patients with craniopharyngioma: A systematic review
Craniopharyngioma is a benign tumour affecting the hypothalamic and pituitary regions, which are involved in the productio...
Neurosteroid replacement approaches for improving outcomes after compromised pregnancies and preterm birth
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Revisiting the role of sexual hormones in the demyelinated central nervous system
Sex-related differences characterize multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune, inflammatory and neurodegenerative disease display...
Gut feeling: Exploring the intertwined trilateral nexus of gut microbiota, sex hormones, and mental health
The complex interplay between the gut microbiota, sex hormones, and mental health is emerging as a pivotal factor in under...
Menstrually-related mood disorders and postpartum depression: Convergent aspects in aetiology
During the reproductive years, females are more susceptible than males to mood disorders and outnumber males in the preval...
Sex/gender differences in the clinical trajectory of Alzheimer’s disease: Insights into diagnosis and cognitive reserve
The two-times higher prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in females versus males is well-known; however, there are also...
Maternal brain plasticity, physiology and exercise science: A scoping narrative review
IntroductionThe perinatal period is characterized by extreme shifts in hormones, neurochemistry, and life experiences that...
Exploring the effects of an insulin challenge on neuroimaging outcomes: A scoping review
Most research on insulin and its effects on mental health has focused on peripheral tissues as the brain was long consider...
Cortisol in schizophrenia spectrum disorders: A comprehensive meta-analysis
Schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD) are characterized by alterations in cortisol levels across various parameters, incl...
Physical activity in Alzheimer’s disease prevention: Sex differences and the roles of BDNF and irisin
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) disproportionately affects women, with postmenopausal hormonal changes contributing to elevated r...
The medial amygdala’s neural circuitry: Insights into social processing and sex differences
The amygdala, a critical part of the limbic system, is essential for processing social stimuli and regulating stress respo...
Estrogens and human brain networks: A systematic review of structural and functional neuroimaging studies
Estrogen fluctuations during the menstrual cycle, puberty, postpartum, or in the menopausal transition are associated with...
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): Likelihood of cooccurring neuropsychiatric conditions and the dual hit hypothesis
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine-metabolic disorder in women (Wolf et al., 2018), and it is c...
From means to meaning in the study of sex/gender differences and similarities
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Nestorone (segesterone acetate) effects on neuroregeneration
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Editorial- State of the art on steroids and the nervous system: In memory of Giancarlo
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Celebrating 60 years of neuroendocrinology
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Emotion recognition and regulation in males: Role of sex and stress steroids
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