Cigarette smoking and endogenous sex hormones in postmenopausal women

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 96, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3184-3192

  Brand, Judith S ^a   Chan, Mei Fen ^b   Dowsett, Mitch ^c   Folkerd, Elizabeth ^c   Wareham, Nicholas J ^d   Luben, Robert N ^b   Van Der Schouw, Yvonne T ^a   Khaw, Kay Tee ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; ESTRADIOL; ESTRONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGED; ANDROSTENEDIONE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRONE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; REPRODUCTION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 80053550793     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2011-1165     Document Type: Article

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