NEUROPROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF FEMALE SEX STEROIDS IN CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA

The central and peripheral nervous system are important targets of sex steroids. Sex steroids affect the brain development and differentiation, and influence neuronal functions. Recent evidence emphasizes a striking sex-linked difference in brain damage after experimental stroke, as well as the effi...

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Main Author: Drača Sanja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of medical doctors Sanamed Novi Pazar 2013-01-01
Series:Sanamed
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Online Access:http://www.sanamed.rs/sanamed_pdf/sanamed_8_1/NEUROPROTEKTIVNO_DELOVANJE.pdf