Does estrogen prevent skin aging?: Results from the first national health and nutrition examination survey (NHANES I)

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 339-342

  Dunn, Laura B ^a   Damesyn, Mark ^b   Moore, Alison A ^c   Reuben, David B ^c   Greendale, Gail A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG USE; DRY SKIN; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ATROPHY; SUN EXPOSURE;

EID: 0030901602     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.133.3.339     Document Type: Article

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