Ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel alter cognition and anxiety in rats concurrent with a decrease in tyrosine hydroxylase expression in the locus coeruleus and brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression in the hippocampus

Title
Ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel alter cognition and anxiety in rats concurrent with a decrease in tyrosine hydroxylase expression in the locus coeruleus and brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression in the hippocampus
Authors
Keywords
Learning/memory, Anxiety, Contraceptive hormones, Tyrosine hydroxylase, Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), Novel object recognition tests
Journal
PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY
Volume 62, Issue -, Pages 265-278
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Online
2015-08-29
DOI
10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.08.015

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