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Research from Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty has provided new data on life sciences

Published in Nursing Home and Elder Business Week, January 6th, 2008

A new study, 'Gender difference as regards myocardial protein oxidation in aged rats: male rats have increased oxidative protein damage,' is now available. According to a study from Istanbul, Turkey, "The reasons for the difference in life expectancy between males and females are still unknown. Previous studies have provided compelling evidence for the presence of oxidized proteins, and lipids in advanced human atherosclerotic lesions."

"The gender factor responsible for such protein oxidation is unknown and controversial. Our aim was to reveal the difference between myocardial protein and lipid oxidation parameters of male and female aged rats. We investigated the...

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