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17β-Estradiol Prevents Early-Stage Atherosclerosis in Estrogen Receptor-Alpha Deficient Female Mice
Estrogen is atheroprotective and a high-affinity ligand for both known estrogen receptors, ERα and ERβ. However, the role of the ERα in early-stage atherosclerosis has not been directly investigated and is incompletely understood. ERα-deficient (ERα−/−) and wild-type (ERα+/+) female mice consuming a...
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Springer US
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2719738/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19654889 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12265-009-9103-z |