Testosterone prevents cutaneous ischemia and necrosis in males through complementary estrogenic and androgenic actions

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 909-919

  Chenu, Caroline ^a   Adlanmerini, Marine ^a   Boudou, Frederic ^a   Chantalat, Elodie ^a   Guihot, Anne Laure ^e   Toutain, Céline ^a   Raymond Letron, Isabelle ^b   Vicendo, Patricia ^c   Gadeau, Alain Pierre ^d   Henrion, Daniel ^e   Arnal, Jean François ^a   Lenfant, Françoise ^a  

^a TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^c UMR 5623 CNRS UPS)   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

androgens; dihydrotestosterone; estradiol; ischemia; testosterone

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ANDROSTANOLONE; AROMATASE; BICALUTAMIDE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; TESTOSTERONE; CYTOKINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CASTRATED MALE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; GANGRENE; GRAFT NECROSIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; KERATINOCYTE; MALE; MOUSE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION; REVASCULARIZATION; SEMINAL VESICLE; SKIN FLAP SURVIVAL; SKIN NECROSIS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; WILD TYPE; AGONISTS; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEFICIENCY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; HAIRLESS MOUSE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; ISCHEMIA; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; METABOLISM; NECROSIS; ORCHIECTOMY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SKIN; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIME FACTOR; TISSUE SURVIVAL; VASCULARIZATION; WISTAR RAT; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; MICE, HAIRLESS; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NECROSIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; ORCHIECTOMY; RATS, WISTAR; SKIN; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE SURVIVAL; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 85016552416     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: 15244636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.117.309219     Document Type: Article

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