Pathogenesis of atherosclerosis

Maturitas

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Ylä Herttuala, Seppo ^a   Luoma, Jukka ^a   Kallionpää, Hanna ^a   Laukkanen, Mikko ^a   Lehtolainen, Pauliina ^a   Viita, Helena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Estrogens; Replacement therapy; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; SEX HORMONE;

ADULT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENOPAUSE; OXIDATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING HABIT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STROKE;

EID: 0342902623     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-5122(96)01011-0     Document Type: Article

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