Effects of estrogen and progesterone on plasma platelet-activating factor-acetylhydrolase activity and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol concentration in men

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Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 115-124

  Ohshige, Akihiro ^a   Ito, Masaharu ^a   Koyama, Hideki ^a   Maeda, Takahiro ^a   Yoshimura, Toshihiro ^a   Okamura, Hitoshi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

estrogen; LDL cholesterol; male; PAF acetylhydrolase

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; ESTROGEN; HYDROLASE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MESTRANOL; NORETHISTERONE; PROGESTERONE; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

1-ALKYL-2-ACETYLGLYCEROPHOSPHOCHOLINE ESTERASE; ADULT; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; ESTRADIOL CONGENERS; HUMANS; MALE; MESTRANOL; MIDDLE AGED; NORETHINDRONE; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; PROGESTERONE CONGENERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0029842868     PISSN: 00986127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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