Protective effects of estrogen on the cardiovascular system

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 89, Issue 12 SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages 12-17

  Mendelsohn, Michael E ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTERY DILATATION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0037142082     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02405-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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