Role of gonadal hormones after alcohol and burn injury

Additionally, females are 2-3 times more likely to succumb to a burn injury as males with a burn of similar severity. [...]we chose to examine the effects of ethanol exposure and burn injury in intact male, intact female, and gonadectomized (gdx) male and female mice.

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Published inAlcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) Vol. 39; no. 2; p. 114
Main Authors Karavitis, John, Faunce, Douglas E., Ramirez, Luis, Messingham, Kelly A.N., Kovacs, Elizabeth J.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Philadelphia Elsevier Inc 01.06.2006
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Alcohol
Burns
Ethanol
Females
Males
Rodents
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Summary:Additionally, females are 2-3 times more likely to succumb to a burn injury as males with a burn of similar severity. [...]we chose to examine the effects of ethanol exposure and burn injury in intact male, intact female, and gonadectomized (gdx) male and female mice.
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ISSN:0741-8329
1873-6823
DOI:10.1016/j.alcohol.2006.09.019