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Methods: 212 female SD rats underwent ligation of left coronary artery so as to cause AMI.
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Methods: A literature review was performed to identify articles addressing male and female SD and vascular inflammation.
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Methods: SCI was induced in female SD rats at the T9-T10 level.
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Methods: Eleven male and 10 female SD rats were tested for 5 minutes in the EPM.
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Thirty female SD rats underwent sham operation and then were re-divided into 3 groups of 10 rats: 1-week, 2-week, and 4-week subgroups.