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Protective Effects of Estrogen and Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators in the Brain1
1 Nov 2002
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Within the last few years, there has been a growing interest in the neuroprotective effects of estrogen and the possible beneficial effects of estrogen in neurodegenerative diseases such as stroke, Alzheimer disease, and Parkinson disease. Here, we review the progress in this field, with a particular focus upon estrogen-induced protection from stroke-induced ischemic damage. The important issue of whether...
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