Estrogens and arthritis

Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-27

  Cutolo, Maurizio ^a   Lahita, Robert G ^b,c  

^a Dept Int Med Univ Studi G   (Italy)

^b JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Rheumatology Department   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

16ALPHA HYDROXYESTRONE; 4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ANDROGEN; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; GLUCOCORTICOID; PRASTERONE SULFATE; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ARTHRITIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN THERAPY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE METABOLISM; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MENOPAUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; STEROIDOGENESIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 11444259878     PISSN: 0889857X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rdc.2004.10.001     Document Type: Review

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