Male-Specific Alleviation of Iron-Induced Striatal Injury by Inhibition of Autophagy.

Men exhibit a worse survival rate than premenopausal women after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), however, no sex-specific management has been concerned. In a rat model involving infusion of ferrous citrate (FC) that simulates iron accumulation after hemorrhage, a higher degree of autophagy associate...

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Main Authors: Li-Fang Wang, Kazunari K Yokoyama, Tzu-Yin Chen, Hsiu-Wen Hsiao, Pei-Chi Chiang, Ya-Ching Hsieh, Steven Lo, Chin Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4492841?pdf=render