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Hormonal contraceptive designs and women’s mental health – Timing is of the essence!

Professor Belinda Pletzer from the Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience at Paris Lodron University of Salzburg explores the physical and psychological symptoms of a pill pause. She advocates for hormonal contraceptive designs that focus on women’s health needs instead of socio-cultural misconceptions about menstrual bleeding.
Image showing NO-producing neurons (white) interacting with other key neuronal populations shaping minipuberty in the hypothalamus (green: gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons (GnRH), red: estrogen receptor-alpha expressing neurons (Erα)) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.202 2.11.040, minipuberty

The miniNO project: Helping to minimize risks of premature births

Associative mechanisms linking a defective minipuberty to the appearance of mental and non-mental disorders: infantile NO replenishment as a new therapeutic possibility.

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