Alcohol's effects on female reproductive function

Alcohol Research and Health

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 274-281

  Emanuele, Mary Ann ^a,e   Wezeman, Frederick ^b,c,e   Emanuele, Nicholas V ^a,d,e  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Department of Orthopedic Surgery ^*

^c Director Musculoskel Biol Res L   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e LOYOLA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Female; Hormones; Hypothalamic pituitary gonadal axis; Menstrual cycle; Osteoporosis; Postmenopause; Puberty; Reproductive effects of AODU (alcohol and other drug use); Reproductive function

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FERTILITY; GONAD; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBERTY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ETHANOL; FERTILITY; GONADS; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBERTY;

EID: 0041850089     PISSN: 0090838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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