
Post-stroke treatment with 17β-estradiol exerts neuroprotective effects in both normotensive and hypertensive rats
Keywords: E2; 17β-estradiol; Et-1; endothelin-1; GFAP; glial fibrillary acidic protein; MAP; mean arterial blood pressure; NDS; neurological deficit score; pMCAO; permanent middle cerebral artery occlusion; SHR; spontaneously hypertensive rats; tMCAO; transient mi