Estrogen protects against liver damage in sepsis through inhibiting oxidative stress mediated activation of pyroptosis signaling pathway

• Zihan Xu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zihan Xu

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery, Affiliated Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China

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• Shengzhi Mu ,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  * E-mail: qajia66@163.com

  Affiliation Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery, Affiliated Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China

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• Xia Liao,

  Roles Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Nutrition, First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China

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• Ronghui Fan,

  Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery, Affiliated Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China

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• Wenjie Gao,

  Roles Formal analysis, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery, Affiliated Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China

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• Yaowen Sun,

  Roles Formal analysis, Software

  Affiliation Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery, Affiliated Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China

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• Wujun Wu,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Affiliated Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China

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• Qingan Jia

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: qajia66@163.com

  Affiliation Institute of Medical Research, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3256-7197

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