Article
The effect of genetic variation in estrogen transportation and metabolism on the severity of menopause symptoms: A study from the RIGHT 10K cohort.
Maturitas - 1 Oct 2023
Kapoor Ekta, Faubion Stephanie S, Kuhle Carol L, Kling Juliana M, Miller Virginia M, Fokken Shawn, Mara Kristin C, Moyer Ann M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The severity of menopause-related symptoms varies considerably among women. The determinants of this variation are incompletely understood. The aim of this study was to assess the association between genetic variation in estrogen metabolism and transport pathways and the severity of menopause symptoms. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study of 60 peri- and postmenopausal women in the Mayo Clinic...
Topics
- Female
- Humans
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- Lipid Metabolism
- Estrogens
- Hot Flashes
- Genetic Variation
