Sexual steroids in urogynecology

Climacteric

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 5-14

  Sartori, M G F ^a   Feldner Jr , P C ^a   Jarmy Di Bella, Z I K ^a   Aquino Castro, R ^a   Baracat, E C ^a   Rodrigues De Lima, G ^a   Castello Girao M J B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

androgens; Estrogens; genital prolapse; progestogens; stress urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ANDROGEN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BRAIN RECEPTOR; COLLAGEN; CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; DEXAMETHASONE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; ISOFLAVONE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; METHYLTESTOSTERONE; PREDNISOLONE; PROGESTERONE; RALOXIFENE; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR; SEX HORMONE; TAMOXIFEN; TIBOLONE; TOREMIFENE;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BREAST CANCER; BURN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ESTROGEN DEFICIENCY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE EXPRESSION; GYNECOLOGY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MENOPAUSE; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; SEXUAL FUNCTION; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URETHRA; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; UROLOGY; UROTHELIUM; VAGINAL DISCOMFORT; VAGINAL PRURITUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; ATROPHY; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; COLLAGEN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ESTROGENS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; MICROCIRCULATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PELVIC FLOOR; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; RNA, MESSENGER; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINARY TRACT; UROTHELIUM; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VAGINA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 79951651094     PISSN: 13697137     EISSN: 14730804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13697137.2010.508542     Document Type: Review

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