Effect of short-term estrogen with and without progesterone therapy on circulating markers of endothelial activation and injury in postmenopausal women with unstable angina pectoris

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1240-1242

  Chou, Eric T ^a   Schulman, Steven P ^a   Thiemann, David R ^a   Sohn, Richard H ^a   Bellantoni, Michele F ^a   Rade, Jeffrey J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; ESTROGEN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; PROGESTERONE; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CELL ACTIVATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; ST SEGMENT; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 0038740574     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(03)00273-X     Document Type: Article

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