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Protective effects of estrogen in a rat model of age-related cataracts

Women have a higher incidence of cataracts, and epidemiologic data suggest that the increased risk may be caused by a lack of estrogen in postmenopausal years. We have examined the effects of estrogen on methylnitrosourea (MNU)-induced cataractogenesis in Sprague–Dawley rats. Animals were ovariectom...

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Main Authors: Bigsby, Robert M., Cardenas, Horacio, Caperell–Grant, Andrea, Grubbs, Clinton J.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: The National Academy of Sciences 1999
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC17782/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10430942
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