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This article reviews the literature regarding endocrine factors postulated or presumed to be relevant in postpartum depression (PPD), a condition affecting at least 10% of childbearing women. The phenomenology and epidemiology of PPD are also described. Data suggest that parturition-related endocrine changes are causally implicated in PPD in a vulnerable subgroup of women. More specifically, studies...
Background: GABA receptor-modifying neurosteroids may play a role in premenstrual syndrome (PMS). The peripheral benzodiazepine receptor (PBR) both regulates the formation of neurosteroids and is, in animals, regulated by ovarian steroids. Alterations in PBR density have been observed in association with several psychiatric disorders.Methods: We examined the effects of gonadal steroids on lymphocytic...
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