The role of the estrogen in neuroprotection: implications for neurodegenerative diseases. Cho J, Iannucci F, Fraile M, Franco J, Alesius T, Stefano G. Journal Article 2003; 24(3-4): 141-147 PubMed PMID: 14523347 Keywords: Animals, Brain Chemistry:genetics, Estrogens:physiology, Female, Humans, Male, Neurodegenerative Diseases:physiopathology, Receptors, Estrogen:genetics,. Citation : In trying to rectify the differences in the risk, onset, and progression of neurodegenerative diseases between men and women, the gonada..... Read abstract