24-Hour serum levels of growth hormone, prolactin, and cortisol in pre- and postmenopausal women: The effect of combined estrogen and progestin treatment

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1655-1661

  Kalleinen, Nea ^a   Polo Kantola, Päivi ^a,c   Irjala, Kerttu ^d   Porkka Heiskanen, Tarja ^e   Vahlberg, Tero ^b   Virkki, Arho ^b   Polo, Olli ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d Mehilainen Oy   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^f TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL VALERATE; ESTRADIOL VALERATE PLUS NORETHISTERONE; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; PLACEBO; PROLACTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 43249120800     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2007-2677     Document Type: Article

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