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Relationship between apolipoprotein E polymorphism, menopausal symptoms, and serum lipids during hormone replacement therapy.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology - 1 Aug 1998
Somekawa Y, Wakabayashi A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Menopausal women receive hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to relieve symptoms and to help prevent osteoporosis or atherosclerotic disease. We investigated the association of apolipoprotein (apo) E polymorphism with menopausal symptoms, body fat mass and lipid profile in 236 women, together with the lipid changes accompanying HRT administration in 172 women from this population who were postmenopausal....
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