Estradiol inhibits astrocytic GFAP expression in an animal model of neuroinflammation

Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 29-35

  Iliev, A ^a   Traykov, V ^a   Stoykov, I ^a   Yakimova, K ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Estradiol; Lipopolysaccharide; Neurodegeneration; Neuroinflammation; Wistar rat

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL VALERATE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOMODULATION; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 0034991263     PISSN: 03790355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1358/mf.2001.23.1.619177     Document Type: Article

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