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    GlossaryNeurosteroids

    steroids produced in the brain that affect neuron function

    Neurosteroids, also known as neuroactive steroids, are a class of steroids synthesized in the brain and nervous system. They play a crucial role in modulating neuronal activity, influencing mood, stress response, and cognitive functions by interacting with neurotransmitter receptors such as GABA and NMDA.

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