Differential influence of peripheral and systemic sex steroids on skeletal muscle quality in pre- and postmenopausal women

Aging Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 650-660

  Pollanen, Eija ^a   Sipilä, Sarianna ^a   Alen, Markku ^b   Ronkainen, Paula H A ^a   Ankarberg Lindgren, Carina ^c   Puolakka, Jukka ^d   Suominen, Harri ^a   Hämäläinen, Esa ^e   Turpeinen, Ursula ^e   Konttinen, Yrjö T ^f   Kovanen, Vuokko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d Central Finland Central Hospital   (Finland)

^e HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Endocrine effects of steroid hormones; Intracrinology of skeletal muscle; Localization of steroidogenic enzymes; Menopause; Paracrine effects of steroid hormones; Systemic and local steroidogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; ESTRADIOL; PRASTERONE; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MUSCLE TISSUE; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANDROSTENEDIONE; ANTHROPOMETRY; COHORT STUDIES; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE;

EID: 79960302319     PISSN: 14749718     EISSN: 14749726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-9726.2011.00701.x     Document Type: Article

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