The neuroactive steroid hormone progesterone attenuates cocaine's abuse-related effects in
women and in rodents under some conditions, but the effects of testosterone are unknown …

The prevalence of anxiety disorders is higher in women than in men. Yet preclinical studies
on anxiety are mostly performed in male subjects. This may have limited our understanding …

Severe premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is characterized by disabling physical and
psychological symptoms that occur during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle …

Progesterone is a natural steroid hormone, while progestins are synthetic molecules. In the
female reproductive system, progesterone contributes to the control of luteinizing hormone …

The menopause transition is an important period in a woman's life, during which she is at an
increased risk of mood disorders. Estrogen and progesterone fluctuations during the …

Studies with rodents and humans show the relationship between female sex hormones and
cognitive/emotional tasks. However, despite the greater incidence of anxiety disorders in …

Although systemic allopregnanolone (ALLO; a positive modulator of GABAA receptors) has
been shown to enhance ethanol-reinforced responding and to modulate drinking patterns in …

We established a methodology using machine learning algorithms for determining the
pathogenic factors for premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). PMDD is a disease …

There are sex and hormonal differences in response to cocaine that have been
demonstrated in people and animal models. Cocaine can alter secretion of progestogens …

Cyclic fluctuations in hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis (HPG‐axis) hormones exert
powerful behavioral, structural, and functional effects through actions on the mammalian …