- ►vcu.edu [PDF] DM Herrington, DM Reboussin, KB Brosnihan … - New England Journal …, 2000 - content.nejm.org Results Estrogen and estrogen plus medroxyprogesterone acetate produced significant reductions
in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels (9.4 percent and 16.5 percent, respectively) and
significant increases in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels (18.8 percent and 14.2 ... Cited by 1193 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
E Barrett-Connor, D Grady, A Sashegyi, PW Anderson, … - Jama, 2002 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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- ►annals.org [PDF] F Grodstein, JAE Manson, MJ Stampfer - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2001 - Am Coll Physicians Background: The Heart and Estrogen/progestin Replacement Study (HERS) was the first randomized
clinical trial of combined hormone therapy and secondary prevention of coronary events. The
trial had overall null results but reported an unexpected in- creased risk for recurrent ... Cited by 312 - Related articles - All 8 versions
- ►ahajournals.org JF Reckelhoff - Hypertension, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc Abstract—Men are at greater risk for cardiovascular and renal disease than are
age-matched, premenopausal women. Recent studies using the technique of 24-hour ambulatory
blood pressure monitoring have shown that blood pressure is higher in men than in ... Cited by 296 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
- ►ahajournals.org P Angerer, S Stork, W Kothny, P Schmitt, C … - … , and vascular biology, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc Abstract—Postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is associated with low cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality in epidemiological studies. Yet, no randomized trial has examined whether
HRT is effective for prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD) in women with increased ... Cited by 226 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►unc.edu [PDF] SR Heckbert, RC Kaplan, NS Weiss, BM Psaty, … - Archives of Internal …, 2001 - Am Med Assoc Background The finding from the Heart and Estrogen/Progestin Replacement Study (HERS)
of increased coronary risk restricted to the first year after starting postmenopausal hormone therapy
raises new questions about the role of hormone therapy in women with coronary heart ... Cited by 77 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
JF Reckelhoff - Hypertension, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc The roles that both male and female sex steroids play in mediating or protecting against cardiovascular
disease (CVD) and hypertension are controversial. For example, whereas animal studies have
strongly implicated androgens as being mediators of CVD and hypertension, human ... Cited by 68 - Related articles - All 8 versions
S Störk, C von Schacky, P Angerer - Atherosclerosis, 2002 - Elsevier Background: Intervention trials in postmenopausal women with coronary artery disease have
failed to demonstrate beneficial effects of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on the course
of disease, potentially due to pro-inflammatory effects of conjugated equine estrogens. ... Cited by 60 - Related articles - All 9 versions
T De Jager, T Pelzer, S Mueller-Botz, A Imam, J … - Journal of Biological …, 2001 - ASBMB We have previously shown that the myocardium is a target tissue for estrogen. Here, we have
identified rapid non-nuclear estrogen effects on the expression of the early growth response
gene-1 (Egr-1) in cardiomyocytes. Egr-1 mRNA and protein were rapidly and strongly ... Cited by 52 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org [PDF] J Balasch - Human reproduction update, 2003 - ESHRE Although the process of bone remodelling or its control has not yet been fully elucidated there
is, at present, sufŽ- cient information available to conclude that ovarian steroids (estrogens,
androgens, progesterone) play an essential role in skeletal homeostasis. The mechanism ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions