title: Therapeutic approaches to peripheral neuropathy based on neuroactive steroids.
abstract: '...a possible therapeutic approach for peripheral neuropathy might be represented by the treatment with neuroactive steroids themselves, with molecules able to induce their in situ synthesis or with molecules able to interact with their receptors.'
authors.forename: Roberto C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Melcangi
authors.forename: Luis M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Garcia-Segura
mesh_terms: D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D010523:Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D011374:Progesterone / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones; D011374:Progesterone