Myocardial antioxidant and oxidative stress changes due to sex hormones

The purpose of the present study was to examine myocardial antioxidant and oxidative stress changes in male and female rats in the presence of physiological sex hormone concentrations and after castration. Twenty-four 9-week-old Wistar rats were divided into four groups of 6 animals each: 1) sham-op...

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Main Authors: J. Barp, A.S.R. Araújo, T.R.G. Fernandes, K.V. Rigatto, S. Llesuy, A. Belló-Klein, P. Singal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2002-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2002000900008