Sex hormone progesterone to get head injury trial
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News story on the BBC web site:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8525777.stm
Previous studies have shown that progesterone supports the normal development of neurons in the brain, and that the hormone has a protective effect on damaged brain tissue.
If it supports the development of neurons in the brain it might explain quite a few things.
I wonder if they will be looking for any "unusual" side effects? Perhaps a change in clothing tastes?