Scientific Journal Of King Faisal University: Basic and Applied Sciences

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Scientific Journal of King Faisal University: Basic and Applied Science

Effects of Ovariectomy on Body Weight and Activity of 11-Beta Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type I in the Liver and Adipose Tissue of Rats

(Aida Wahhabi, e. S. Fariha,)

Abstract

The use of ovariectomized rat model in postmenopausal researches is widely used due to the similarities between the complications caused by estrogen deficiency either in ovariectomy or in natural menopause. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of ovariectomy on the activity of the enzyme 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type I
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