Oestrogen: No evidence that it increases muscle strength

Medical Science Research

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 795-800

  Bassey, E J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hormone replacement therapy; Muscle strength; Oestrogen

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN;

ADULT; AGED; BONE ATROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; FITNESS; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; REVIEW;

EID: 0031441448     PISSN: 02698951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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