Table 1.
Treatment | Day 0* (before Ovx) | Day 7 (day of SCI) | Day 14 | Day 21 | Day 28 |
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3 mg 17β-Estradiol | 19.6 ± 1.6 | 153.9 ± 13.7 | 118.7 ± 9.1 | 103.6 ± 8.1 | 86.3 ± 8.6 |
Control | 8.9 ± 0.2 | 8.6 ± 0.4 | 9.0 ± 0.3 | 7.7 ± 0.3 |
Estradiol plasma levels expressed as mean ± S.E.M. At least an n=11 per group.
Day 0 shows the mean of the rats before ovariectomy n=25.