Why the study?
Does 17beta-estradiol preconditioning reduce infarct size in isolated rat hearts subjected to ischemia-reperfusion?
Population
Isolated rat hearts (male and female)
Comparison
17beta-estradiol preconditioning before 30 min… vs Control
Design
Preclinical
Follow-up
2 hours of reperfusion
Authors
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Does not support clinical adoption of E2 preconditioning; leaves open translational studies to confirm cardioprotection in humans.
Does 17beta-estradiol preconditioning reduce infarct size in isolated rat hearts subjected to ischemia-reperfusion?
17beta-estradiol induces preconditioning-like cardioprotection against ischemia-reperfusion injury in isolated rat hearts via PI3-K/PKB, PKC, and ROS signaling pathways.
Sovershaev et al. (2006) studied this question.
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