TY - JOUR AU - Azcoitia Elías, Iñigo AU - Arévalo, María Ángeles AU - García Segura, Luis Miguel PY - 2016 DO - 10.1016/j.jchemneu.2017.04.004 SN - 0891-0618 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/23477 T2 - Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy AB - In addition to be an ovarian hormone, estradiol is a neurosteroid synthesized by neural cells. The brain is a steroidogenic tissue that metabolizes testosterone to estradiol. The last step in the synthesis of estradiol is catalyzed by the enzyme... LA - eng PB - Elsevier KW - Aromatase KW - Dendritic spines KW - Estradiol KW - Long-term depression KW - Long-term potentiation KW - Songbirds Synaptic plasticity TI - Neural-derived estradiol regulates brain plasticity TY - journal article ER -