Reproductive Hormones and Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease in Midlife Women
Author(s) -
Rebecca C. Thurston,
Shalender Bhasin,
YueFang Chang,
Emma BarinasMitchell,
Karen A. Matthews,
Ravi Jasuja,
Nanette Santoro
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2018-00579
Subject(s) - sex hormone binding globulin , medicine , endocrinology , estrone , subclinical infection , body mass index , hormone , context (archaeology) , menopause , testosterone (patch) , androgen , biology , paleontology
Reproductive hormones are important to the pathophysiology of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in women. However, standard estradiol (E2) and testosterone (T) assays lack sensitivity at the levels of postmenopausal women.
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