Evaluation of the effects of gender and estradiol treatment on the intestinal microcirculation during experimental sepsis

Microvascular Research

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 397-403

  Sharawy, Nivin ^a,c   Pavlovic, Dragan ^a   Wendt, Michael ^a   Cerny, Vladimir ^b   Lehmann, Christian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL VALERATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE BLOOD FLOW; INTESTINE PERFUSION; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEPSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CAPILLARIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; INTESTINES; LEUKOCYTE ROLLING; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; OVARIECTOMY; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SEPSIS; SEX FACTORS; SPLANCHNIC CIRCULATION; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 81055157030     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: 10959319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mvr.2011.06.010     Document Type: Article

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