The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 197, Issue 2 , Pages 147-154 , February 2009

17β-estradiol mediates protection against microvascular endothelial cell hyperpermeability

Presented at the 17th annual meeting of the Society of Black Academic Surgeons, April 17–20, 2008, Cleveland, OH.

  • Binu Tharakan, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Temple, TX, United States
    • Scott and White Memorial Hospital, Temple, TX, United States
    • ,
  • Robert Corprew, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Temple, TX, United States
    • Scott and White Memorial Hospital, Temple, TX, United States
    • ,
  • Felicia A. Hunter, B.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Temple, TX, United States
    • Scott and White Memorial Hospital, Temple, TX, United States
    • ,
  • J. Greg Whaley, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Temple, TX, United States
    • Scott and White Memorial Hospital, Temple, TX, United States
    • ,
  • W. Roy Smythe, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Temple, TX, United States
    • Scott and White Memorial Hospital, Temple, TX, United States
    • ,
  • Ed W. Childs, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Temple, TX, United States
    • Scott and White Memorial Hospital, Temple, TX, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-254-724-9087; fax: +1-254-724-7912

Received 22 May 2008 ,Revised 10 October 2008

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PII: S0002-9610(08)00746-0

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.10.003

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 197, Issue 2 , Pages 147-154 , February 2009

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