The role of sex hormones in induced-systemic inflammation in female albino rats

Acta Physiologica Hungarica

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 112-127

  Hassouna, A ^a   Obaia, E ^a   Marzouk, S ^a   Rateb, M ^a   Haidara, Mohamed ^b  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

apoptosis; liver; oestrogens; progesterone; systemic inflammation

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CASPASE 3; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ESTROGEN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROGESTERONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CECUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HORMONAL THERAPY; INFLAMMATION; LIVER; LIVER HOMOGENATE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SUPPLEMENTATION; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION;

APOPTOSIS; LIVER; OESTROGENS; PROGESTERONE; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CASPASE 3; CECUM; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LIVER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; OVARIECTOMY; PROGESTERONE; PUNCTURES; RATS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84896370584     PISSN: 0231424X     EISSN: 15882683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/APhysiol.101.2014.1.12     Document Type: Article

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