Gender difference and sex hormone production in rodent renal ischemia reperfusion injury and repair

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Several lines of evidence suggest a protective effect of female sex hormones in several organs subjected to ischemia-reperfusion injury. The aim of the study was to investigate sex hormone production in male rats after a renal ischem...

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Main Authors: Ghazali Daniel, Robert René, Favreau Frédéric, Mauco Gérard, Hauet Thierry, Goujon Jean-Michel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/8/1/14