Estrous cycle phase affects myocardial infarction through reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide

Introduction: Myocardial infarction is the leading cause of death in women worldwide. Several studies have shown that estrogens play a cardioprotective role in women by decreasing reactive oxygen species (ROS) and increasing nitric oxide (NO). The aim of this work was to determine whether the evolut...

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Main Authors: Diana Ramírez-Hernández, Pedro López-Sanchez, Martha C. Rosales-Hernández, Salvador Fonseca-Coronado, Jazmín Flores-Monroy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark
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Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/FBL/26/12/10.52586/5037