Long periods of estrogen deprivation jeopardizes brain receptors, stroke protection

Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

Prolonged estrogen deprivation in aging rats dramatically reduces the number of brain receptors for the hormone as well as its ability to prevent strokes, researchers report.

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