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. 2018 Apr 9;9:156. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2018.00156

Table 2.

Summary of the hormonal regulations in the subventricular zone-olfactory bulb (V-SVZ-OB) system of adult male and female rodents.

Hormone Effect Where Reference
Hormonal regulation of V-SVZ neurogenesis in adult females
Mouse Estrogen ↓ Proliferation V-SVZ (39)
↑ Proliferation (indirectly) V-SVZ (56, 57)
↓ UV-induced apoptosis In vitro (34)
↑ Stroke-induced neurogenesis V-SVZ (61, 69, 70)
↓ Cell survival MOB (59)
↓ Functionality MOB (60)

Mouse, rat 5α-dihydrotestosterone ↓ Expression AR Choroid plexus (51)
↓ Cell survival AOB (29, 30, 66)

Hormonal regulation of V-SVZ neurogenesis in adult males
Mouse Castration ↑ Proliferation V-SVZ (39)
↓ Apoptosis V-SVZ (39)
Estrogen ↓ UV-induced apoptosis In vitro (34)
↑ Stroke-induced neurogenesis V-SVZ (61, 69, 70)

Type 1 diabetes mouse model ↑ Proliferation V-SVZ (71)
↓ Cell survival AOB (72)

Rat 5α-dihydrotestosterone ↓ Expression AR Choroid plexus (51)
castration ↑ Expression ERβ Choroid plexus (51)
↓ Proliferation V-SVZ (41)
Estrogen ↑ Proliferation V-SVZ (41)
↑ Stroke-induced neurogenesis V-SVZ (73, 74)
↑ DCX + cells after stroke V-SVZ (73)
↓ Cell death V-SVZ (74)
Testosterone ↑ Proliferation V-SVZ (41)
Progesterone ↓ Proliferation V-SVZ/OB (75)
↓ Neurogenesis RMS (75)