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Stroke sensitivity in the aged: sex chromosome complement vs. gonadal hormones
Stroke is a sexually dimorphic disease. Elderly women not only have higher stroke incidence than age-matched men, but also have poorer recovery and higher morbidity and mortality after stroke. In older, post-menopausal women, gonadal hormone levels are similar to that of men. This suggests that tiss...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Impact Journals LLC
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4993340/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27405096 http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/aging.100997 |