Motherhood and the hormones of pregnancy modify concentrations of hippocampal neuronal dendritic spines.

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Hormones and Behavior

• Publication date

  2006-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/J.YHBEH.2005.05.017PMID 16005000
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