Long–term lung inflammation is reduced by estradiol treatment in brain dead female rats

Long–term lung inflammation is reduced by estradiol treatment in brain dead female rats

OBJECTIVES: Lung transplantation is limited by the systemic repercussions of brain death (BD). Studies have shown the potential protective role of 17β-estradiol on the lungs. Here, we aimed to investigate the effect of estradiol on the long-lasting lung inflammatory state to understand a possible th...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Yamamoto Ricardo-da-Silva, Roberto Armstrong-Jr, Marina Vidal-dos-Santos, Cristiano de Jesus Correia, Raphael dos Santos Coutinho e Silva, Lucas Ferreira da Anunciação, Luiz Felipe Pinho Moreira, Henri Gerrit Derk Leuvenink, Ana Cristina Breithaupt-Faloppa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2021-08-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Brain Death
Organ Donor
Lung Inflammation
Estradiol
Female Rats
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