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Hormone Therapy and Breast Cancer: a literature review about the influence of hormonal treatment on neoplastic development

open access: yesRevista Médica de Minas Gerais, 2021
Menopause is due to the gradual drop in ovarian hormonal secretion, and, during this period, many women have symptoms that compromise quality of life. Hormone therapy (HT) has emerged as an important tool to alleviate climacteric symptoms.
Martins, Sara Custódio   +5 more
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Estrogen Replacement Reduces Hearing Threshold Shifts and Cochlear Hair Cell Loss After Acoustic Overexposure in Ovariectomized Rats [PDF]

open access: yesClinical 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   +5 more
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HORMONAL TREATMENT IN UROGYNECOLOGY

open access: yesZdravniški 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
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of estrogen receptor-alpha (ESR1) gene polymorphism on high density lipoprotein levels in response to hormone replacement therapy

open access: yesBrazilian 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhibition of Rho kinase mediates the neuroprotective effects of estrogen in the MPTP model of Parkinson's disease

open access: yesNeurobiology 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection following Topical Hormone Replacement Therapy

open access: yesCase 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estrogen replacement therapy and cardioprotection: mechanisms and controversies

open access: yesBrazilian 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Combinatory Effects of Glabridin and Tamoxifen on Ishikawa and MCF-7 Cell Lines

open access: yesNatural Product Communications, 2015
Estrogen replacement therapy is commonly used to replace the loss of estrogen in post-menopausal women. However, it is not suitable to be used in women taking tamoxifen as both of the drugs increase the risk of endometrial cancer.
Soe Hui Jen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Targeting mutant estrogen receptors

open access: yeseLife, 2019
A drug used in hormone replacement therapy can target estrogen receptors that have become resistant to breast cancer treatments.
Suzanne E Wardell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Skin ageing [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +2 more
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