In #biom4180 we learned that #estrogen protects against #CVD, which can explain why #postmenopausal women are @ ⬆️risk!#sexdifferences What's the cause? A study on 🐀 found that estrogen protects heart cells from oxidative stress thru a specific micro RNA
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RT @FrontEndocrinol: miR-494 Contributes to Estrogen Protection of Cardiomyocytes Against Oxidative Stress via Targeting (NF-κB) Repressing…
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miR-494 Contributes to Estrogen Protection of Cardiomyocytes Against Oxidative Stress via Targeting (NF-κB) Repressing Factor: Zhi-Ping Tang, Wei Zhao, Jian-kui Du, Xin Ni, Xiao-Yan Zhu, Jian-Qiang Lu https://t.co/p00en41byL