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    Sexual Dimorphism Following In Vitro Ischemia in the Response to Neurosteroids and Mechanisms of Injury

    January 2020 in “ BMC Neuroscience ”
    Raeed Altaee, Claire L. Gibson
    Studysummary In this study, male-derived brain tissue exhibited higher cell death following ischemia compared to female-derived tissue, and certain steroid hormones showed different neuroprotective effects depending on the sex of the tissue.
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