Sex-specific modification of progesterone receptor expression by 17β-oestradiol in human cardiac tissues
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although circulating levels of sexual hormones in elderly men and women are low and quite similar, the adaptation of the elderly heart to stress differs between the sexes. We have hypothesized that the effects of sexual hormones in t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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Series: | Biology of Sex Differences |
Online Access: | http://www.bsd-journal.com/content/1/1/2 |