Postmenopausal cognitive changes and androgen levels in the context of apolipoprotein E polymorphism.

CONCLUSIONS: Hormonal balance variations after menopause may influence brain processes concerned with cognition, especially memory and psychomotor speed. The observed effects may be related to androgens' influence on higher cortical functions in the changed hormonal dynamics of the postmenopausal period. PMID: 28883857 [PubMed]
Source: Archives of Medical Science - Category: General Medicine Tags: Arch Med Sci Source Type: research