Improvement of skin surface texture by topical estradiol treatment in climacteric women

Journal of Dermatological Treatment

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 312-317

  Masuda, Yuji ^a   Hirao, Tetsuji ^a   Mizunuma, Hideki ^b  

^a SHISEIDO RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^b HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Estradiol; Hormone replacement therapy (HRT); Skin surface texture (SST)

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEDTIME DOSAGE; CHEEK; CLIMACTERIUM; FEMALE; FOREARM; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MENOPAUSE; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN SURFACE; TOPICAL TREATMENT; VIDEO MICROSCOPY;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; CLIMACTERIC; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN AGING;

EID: 84880199214     PISSN: 09546634     EISSN: 14711753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09546634.2011.643218     Document Type: Article

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