Testosterone depletion by castration may protect mice from heat-induced multiple organ damage and lethality

Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Chen, Sheng Hsien ^d   Lin, Chian Yuh ^a,b   Lin, Mao Tsun ^c   Cheng, Ruei Tang ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^c CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^d SOUTHERN TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ANDROGEN THERAPY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY TEMPERATURE; CASTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; DOWN REGULATION; HEAT STRESS; HEAT STROKE; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHERMIA; KIDNEY CELL; LETHALITY; LIVER CELL; MALE; MOUSE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NERVE CELL LESION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; SPLEEN CELL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; THERMOREGULATION; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CELL SIZE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; HEAT INJURY; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; ORCHIECTOMY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPLEEN;

MUS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CELL SIZE; HEAT STRESS DISORDERS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; KIDNEY; MALE; MICE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; ORCHIECTOMY; SPLEEN; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 77952469468     PISSN: 11107243     EISSN: 11107251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/485306     Document Type: Article

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