Effects of short-term hormone replacement on serum leptin levels in postmenopausal women

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 415-422

  Lavoie, Helene B ^b   Taylor, Ann E ^a   Sharpless, Julie L ^a   Anderson, Ellen J ^a   Strauss, Carrie C ^a   Hall, Janet E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; LEPTIN; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN IRRITATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROGESTERONE;

EID: 0032694678     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.1999.00796.x     Document Type: Article

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