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Influence of estrogen on skeletal muscle damage, inflammation, and repair

Estrogen may influence the disruption and diminish or delay leukocyte infiltration that occurs after muscle damage. This paper examines a mechanism by which estrogen may diminish the early postdamage migration of neutrophils into muscle and discusses the potential implications of these effects on muscle repair.
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Bibliographic Details
Subjects:
Notations:biological and medical sciences
Published in:Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews
Language:English
Published: 2003
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/acsm-essr/Fulltext/2003/01000/Influence_of_Estrogen_on_Skeletal_Muscle_Damage,.8.aspx
Volume:31
Issue:1
Pages:40-44
Document types:article
Level:advanced