Progesterone Enhanced Remyelination in the Mouse Corpus Callosum After Cuprizone Induced Demyelination

Background: Progesterone as a sex steroid hormone is thought to affect and prevent demyelination, but its role in promoting myelin repair is far less investigated. In this study, remyelinating potential of progesterone in corpus callosum was evaluated on an experimental model of MS. Methods: In th...

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Main Authors: Iraj Ragerdi Kashani, Azim Hedayatpour, Parichehr Pasbakhsh, Laya Kafami, Behzad Khallaghi, Fatemeh Malek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2015-11-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/191