Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate Levels Are Associated with More Favorable Cognitive Function in Women
Author(s) -
Susan R. Davis,
Sonal M. Shah,
Dean McKenzie,
Jayashri Kulkarni,
Sonia L. Davison,
Robin J. Bell
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2007-2128
Subject(s) - dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate , cognition , medicine , memory span , endocrinology , dehydroepiandrosterone , affect (linguistics) , psychology , working memory , androgen , hormone , psychiatry , communication
It has been proposed that dehydroepiandrosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) exert neuroprotective effects in the brain, yet evidence of associations between the endogenous levels of these steroids and measures of cognitive function is lacking.
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