The effects of phytoestrogen therapy on the endometrium in postmenopausal women;Effetti della terapia con fitoestrogeni sulla mucosa endometriale in postmenopausa

Minerva Ginecologica

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 551-555

  Caserta, L ^a   Caserta, R ^a,b   Torella, M ^a   Nappo, C ^a   De Lucia, D ^a   Panariello, S ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b UOSS di Chirurgia Spinale Mininvasiva   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endometrium; Phytoestrogens; Postmenopause

Indexed keywords

DAIDZEIN; GENISTEIN; GLYCITEIN; PHYTOESTROGEN; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSPAREUNIA; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; NIGHT SWEAT; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA DISEASE; VAGINA DRYNESS;

EID: 27844457529     PISSN: 00264784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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