Physiology and endocrinology of the menopause

Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-30

  Burger, Henry G ^a  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

estradiol; follicle stimulating hormone; HRT; inhibin; menopause; testosterone

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN; INHIBIN B; PROGESTERONE; TESTOSTERONE;

AGING; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; ENDOCRINOLOGY; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; MENSTRUATION; OSTEOLYSIS; OVARY FOLLICLE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 33845353742     PISSN: 13573039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1383/medc.2006.34.1.27     Document Type: Article

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