
Day Eleven: The Gap
28ish Days Later
The Role of Progesterone in the Brain
Researchers found that when progesterone levels surged, you got an increase in the gray matter of the hippocampus. And then we also had a pretty exciting discovery around brain morphology, right? So what's happening to actually the structure of the brain? This work was led by a postdoc in my lab, Caitlin Taylor. She wanted to understand, can we see dynamic changes in brain volume across the cycle?
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