Preliminary study of ovariectomy and chronic losartan-induced alterations in brain AT

Autor: Danial, Mehranfard, Andrea, Linares, Alesa, Chabbra, Glenda, Campos, Aline M A, de Souza, Hong, Ji, Crystal, West, Kathryn, Sandberg, Robert C, Speth
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Brain research. 1766
ISSN: 1872-6240
Popis: Women who undergo oophorectomy prior to the age of natural menopause have a higher risk of neurological and psychological impairment. Treatment with the angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) losartan for 10 weeks following ovariectomy of Long-Evans rats at 3 months of age reduced the ovariectomy-induced cognitive decrements. Following completion of the behavioral experiments, (Campos et al., 2019), the brains were harvested for preliminary receptor autoradiographic studies of AT
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