Effects of short-term administration of estradiol on reperfusion arrhythmias in rats of different ages

Little is known about age-related differences in short-term effects of estradiol on ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) insults. The present study was designed to evaluate the effects of short-term treatment with estradiol on reperfusion arrhythmias in isolated hearts of 6-7-week-old and 12-14-month-old fema...

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Main Authors: S.Q. Savergnini, A.M. Reis, R.A.S. Santos, P.E.B. Santos, A.J. Ferreira, A.P. Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2012-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2012001200020