Longitudinal associations of the endocrine environment on fat partitioning in postmenopausal women

Obesity

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 939-944

  Goss, Amy M ^a   Darnell, Betty E ^a   Brown, Marian A ^a   Oster, Robert A ^b   Gower, Barbara A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROSTENEDIONE; CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; CONJUGATED ESTROGEN PLUS MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; EQUILENIN; EQUILIN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTRONE; ESTRONE SULFATE; GESTAGEN; HYDROCORTISONE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ABDOMINAL SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; ADULT; ANDROSTENEDIONE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRONE BLOOD LEVEL; FAT PARTITIONING; FEMALE; HORMONAL MILIEU; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LEG FAT; LIPID STORAGE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTMENOPAUSE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; THIGH FAT;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGING; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; ESTRADIOL; ESTRONE; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84860280198     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2011.362     Document Type: Article

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