Experimental pediatric arterial ischemic stroke model reveals sex-specific estrogen signaling

Stroke

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 759-763

  Herson, Paco S ^a   Bombardier, Chris G ^a   Parker, Susan M ^a   Shimizu, Takeru ^a   Klawitter, Jost ^a   Klawitter, Jelena ^a   Quillinan, Nidia ^a   Exo, Jennifer L ^b   Goldenberg, Neil A ^b   Traystman, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bax; Bcl 2; Cerebral ischemia; Childhood stroke; Estrogen

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN BAX;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AGING; ANIMALS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BRAIN; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STROKE;

EID: 84876298801     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.112.675124     Document Type: Article

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