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The neuroprotective steroid progesterone promotes mitochondrial uncoupling, reduces cytosolic calcium and augments stress resistance in yeast cells

The steroid hormone progesterone is not only a crucial sex hormone, but also serves as a neurosteroid, thus playing an important role in brain function. Epidemiological data suggest that progesterone improves the recovery of patients after traumatic brain injury. Brain injuries are often connected t...

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Autores principales: Stekovic, Slaven, Ruckenstuhl, Christoph, Royer, Philipp, Winkler-Hermaden, Christof, Carmona-Gutierrez, Didac, Fröhlich, Kai-Uwe, Kroemer, Guido, Madeo, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Shared Science Publishers OG 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28660203
http://dx.doi.org/10.15698/mic2017.06.577