Who is the culprit for post menopausal syndrome? Uterus/Ovary!

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 382-385

  Patki, Satish M ^a   Kadam, Sachin S ^b   Phadnis, Smruti M ^b   Bhonde, Ramesh Ramchandra ^b  

^a Patki Research Foundation and Hospital   (India)

^b NATIONAL CENTRE FOR CELL SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HYSTERECTOMY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MESENCHYME CELL; ORGAN INJURY; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STEM CELL; STROMA CELL; TISSUE REGENERATION; UTERUS;

ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MIDDLE AGED; OVARY; POSTMENOPAUSE; STEM CELLS; UTERUS;

EUTHERIA;

EID: 47549085914     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2008.03.047     Document Type: Article

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