Hormonal contraceptive use is associated with neural and affective changes in healthy young women

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  2016

• Venue

  NeuroImage

• Publication date

  2016-07-01

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  Medicine, Computer Science, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2016.04.042PMID 27109356
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