Niveen Mahmoud Mostafa Sharawy <br/><br/>
Study of the effect of female sex hormones on hypothalamo - pituitary - adrenal axis response to local and systemic inflammatory states /  
 دراسة تأثير هرمونات الجنس الانثوية على استجابة المحور الهيبوثلامى النخامى الكظرى لحالات الالتهاب الكلى والموضعى 
Niveen Mahmoud Mostafa Sharawy ; Supervised Mohamed A. Hassan , Moshira A. H. Rateb , Laila Rashid 
 - Cairo :   Niveen Mahmoud Mostafa Sharawy ,   2011 
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<br/><br/>Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Physiology 
<br/><br/> Endotoxin is a potent activators of the hypothalamic- pituitary - adrenal (HPA) axis . However sex hormones can modulate HPA response to local and systemic inflammation . We used female rats divided in to 3 main groups : group sham group . Group cecal ligation and puncture (CLP) and group  local inflamed 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>CLP  HPA  Sex hormones