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G Protein-coupled Estrogen Receptor Protects from Atherosclerosis

Coronary atherosclerosis and myocardial infarction in postmenopausal women have been linked to inflammation and reduced nitric oxide (NO) formation. Natural estrogen exerts protective effects on both processes, yet also displays uterotrophic activity. Here, we used genetic and pharmacologic approach...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Meyer, Matthias R., Fredette, Natalie C., Howard, Tamara A., Hu, Chelin, Ramesh, Chinnasamy, Daniel, Christoph, Amann, Kerstin, Arterburn, Jeffrey B., Barton, Matthias, Prossnitz, Eric R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4274506/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25532911
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep07564
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