| abstract |
3-hydroxy-7-hydroxy steroids and 3-oxo-7-hydroxy steroids, especially the 7β isomers thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable esters thereof, are used to treat spinal cord injuries, as well as peripheral organs such as the heart or kidneys. It is useful for protecting ischemia-induced damage to. n n n n Steroids, ischemia, heart, kidney, spinal cord injury |