Protective Effects of Estradiol on Myocardial Contractile Function Following Hemorrhagic Shock and Resuscitation in Rats
Background:. Hemorrhagic shock (HS) results in myocardial contractile dysfunction. Studies showed that 17β-estradiol protects the myocardium against contractile dysfunction. The study investigated the cardioprotective effects of treatment with 17β-estradiol before resuscitation following 1 h of HS a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2015-09-01
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Series: | Chinese Medical Journal |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.4103/0366-6999.163390 |