Anxiolytic effect of progesterone is associated with increases in cortical alloprenanolone and GABAA receptor function
- 30 June 1993
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior
- Vol. 45 (2), 423-428
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0091-3057(93)90260-z
Abstract
No abstract availableKeywords
This publication has 34 references indexed in Scilit:
- A placebo‐controlled study of effects of oral progesterone on performance and mood.British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 1992
- Anxiolytic effects of 3α-hydroxy-5α[β]-pregnan-20-one: endogenous metabolites of progesterone that are active at the GABAA receptorBrain Research, 1991
- Ovarian endocrine status modulates the anxiolytic potency of diazepam and the efficacy of !g-aminobutyric acid-benzodiazepine receptor-mediated chloride ion transport.Behavioral Neuroscience, 1991
- Effects of progesterone on [35S] t-butylbicyclophosphorothionate binding in some forebrain areas of the female rat and its correlation to aggressive behaviorPharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 1990
- Anticonvulsant steroids and the GABA/benzodiazepine receptor-chloride ionophore complexNeuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 1990
- Neurosteroids: Biosynthesis of Pregnenolone and Progesterone in Primary Cultures of Rat Glial Cells*Endocrinology, 1989
- Anticonvulsant profile of the progesterone metabolite 5α-pregnan-3α-ol-20-oneEuropean Journal of Pharmacology, 1989
- Effects of Single Oral Doses of Bromazepam, Buspirone and Clobazam on Performance Tasks and MemoryNeuropsychobiology, 1989
- Anxiolytic activity of an endogenous adrenal steroidBrain Research, 1986
- Ovarian Secretion of Pregnane Compounds During the Estrous Cycle and Pregnancy in RatsEndocrinology, 1974