The effect of transdermal estrogen replacement therapy on hyperandrogenicity and glucose homeostasis in postmenopausal women with NIDDM

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 260-261

  Andersson, Björn ^a   Mattsson, Lars Åke ^b  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSDERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRANSDERMAL PATCH;

EID: 0033060197     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/j.1600-0412.1999.780316.x     Document Type: Article

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