Sex hormones and cognitive function in older men

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 707-712

  Yaffe, Kristine ^a,d,e   Lui, Li Yung ^c   Zmuda, Joeseph ^b   Cauley, Jane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Cognition; Estradiol; Hormones; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; SEX HORMONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BRAIN PROTECTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ESTRADIOL; HUMANS; MALE; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0036218209     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50166.x     Document Type: Article

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