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Quick reference guide for clinicians [PDF]

, 2001
BACKGROUND: The age-specific relevance of blood pressure to cause-specific mortality is best assessed by collaborative meta-analysis of individual participant data from the separate prospective studies.
Meade, TW
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The Women's international study of long-duration oestrogen after menopause (WISDOM): a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2007
Background: At the time of feasibility work and final design of the trial there was no randomised control trial evidence for the long-term risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy.
Knott, C., Taylor, L., Tom W Meade, Welton, A., Meade, T., Vickers Madge R, Vickers, M., Meredith, S., Prince, M., Meade Tom W, Gordon, E., Huppert, F., Martin Jeannett, Meade, Tom W, Furness, P., Martin, J., Purdon, S., Martin, Jeannett, Collins, N., Ghali, M., Islam, Z., Vickers, Madge R, WISDOM study team, Arasaratnum, N., null null, Jeannett Martin, Walgrove, A., Wilkes, H., Ford, D., et al., Richards, M., Madge R Vickers   +31 more
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Hormone replacement therapy is associated with improved verbal declarative memory in healthy relatively recent postmenopausal women. [PDF]

, 2006
The efficacy of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) for cognitive health in postmenopausal women has been systematically questioned during the last decade.
Sünram-Lea, Sandra I., Papavasiliou Evangelia, Papavasiliou, E., Sunram-Lea Sandra   +3 more
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HORMONAL TREATMENT IN UROGYNECOLOGY

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2018
Background. Hormonal treatment in urogynecology is based on the knowledge, that urinary and reproductive tracts have common embriologic origin and are also linked anatomically and functionally.
Adolf Lukanović
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Estrogen Replacement Reduces Hearing Threshold Shifts and Cochlear Hair Cell Loss After Acoustic Overexposure in Ovariectomized Rats [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Objectives. The relationship of estrogen (the primary female sex hormone) with hearing function has been studied in both humans and animals. However, whether estrogen levels affect hearing remains uncertain.
Min Tae Kim, Jae-Hun Lee, Nathaniel T. Carpena, Min Young Lee, Phil-Sang Chung, Jae Yun Jung   +5 more
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Skin ageing [PDF]

, 2007
Cutaneous ageing manifests itself as a progressive reduction in maximum function and reserve capacity of skin tissue. It is not a unique and uniform biological event. Skin comprises three layers: epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous tissue.
Brincat, Mark P., Calleja-Agius, Jean, Muscat Baron, Yves   +2 more
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Effect of estrogen receptor-alpha (ESR1) gene polymorphism on high density lipoprotein levels in response to hormone replacement therapy

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2009
Studies have shown that estrogen replacement therapy and estrogen plus progestin replacement therapy alter serum levels of total, LDL and HDL cholesterol levels.
N.C. Nogueira-de-Souza, I.D.C. Guerreiro da Silva, C.V. de Carvalho, A. Pulchinelli, M.A. Haidar, E.C. Baracat, A.M. Massad-Costa   +6 more
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Inhibition of Rho kinase mediates the neuroprotective effects of estrogen in the MPTP model of Parkinson's disease

Neurobiology of Disease, 2013
The mechanism by which estrogen protects dopaminergic neurons has not yet been clarified. It is not known if changes in RhoA/Rho kinase activity are involved in the enhanced vulnerability of dopaminergic neurons observed after estrogen depletion.
Ana I. Rodriguez-Perez, Antonio Dominguez-Meijide, Jose L. Lanciego, Maria J. Guerra, Jose L. Labandeira-Garcia   +4 more
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Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection following Topical Hormone Replacement Therapy

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2012
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a rare condition, usually presenting as an acute coronary syndrome, and is often seen in states associated with high systemic estrogen levels such as pregnancy or oral contraceptive use.
Alexander L. Pan, David Fergusson, Robert Hong, Ramy A. Badawi   +3 more
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Estrogen replacement therapy and cardioprotection: mechanisms and controversies

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2002
Epidemiological and case-controlled studies suggest that estrogen replacement therapy might be beneficial in terms of primary prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD).
M.T.R. Subbiah
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