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Cardiovascular health and the menopausal woman: the role of estrogen and when to begin and end hormone treatment
2019-09-03
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Reports have correlated the use of estrogen for the treatment of menopausal symptoms with beneficial effects on the cardiovascular system. Molecular, biochemical, preclinical, and clinical studies have furnished a wealth of evidence in support of this outcome of estrogen action. The prospective randomized Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) and the Early Versus Late Intervention Trial (ELITE) showed that starting meno...
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- 4672dd97-e08f-5ca3-85af-8710c775ad99
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.15548.1
