Table 1.
Hormones and their possible concentration in PPD.
| Hormone | Concentration in PPD | |
|---|---|---|
| estrogen | ↓ | |
| progesterone | ||
| allopregnanolone | ||
| prolactin | ↓ | |
| oxytocin | ↑/↓ | |
| TSH | ↓/N/↑ | |
| HPA | CRH | ↓ |
| ACTH | ||
| cortisol | ↓/↑ | |
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