Recreational Physical Activity, Sitting, and Androgen Metabolism among Postmenopausal Women in the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study | Zendy

Hannah Oh | Zendy; Nazmus Saquib | Zendy; Heather M. OchsBalcom | Zendy; Ruth M. Pfeiffer | Zendy; Phyllis A. Richey | Zendy; Aladdin H. Shadyab | Zendy; Robert A. Wild | Zendy; Lisa Underland | Zendy; Garnet L. Anderson | Zendy; Xia Xu | Zendy; Britton Trabert | Zendy

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Recreational Physical Activity, Sitting, and Androgen Metabolism among Postmenopausal Women in the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study

Author(s) -

Hannah Oh,

Nazmus Saquib,

Heather M. OchsBalcom,

Ruth M. Pfeiffer,

Phyllis A. Richey,

Aladdin H. Shadyab,

Robert A. Wild,

Lisa Underland,

Garnet L. Anderson,

Xia Xu,

Britton Trabert

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

cancer epidemiology biomarkers and prevention

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.234

H-Index - 192

eISSN - 1538-7755

pISSN - 1055-9965

DOI - 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-21-0809

Subject(s) - estrone , androgen , sitting , medicine , confounding , testosterone (patch) , androstenedione , endocrinology , estrogen , physiology , hormone , pathology

Prolonged sitting and physical inactivity are associated with higher circulating levels of estrogens. It is unknown whether these risk factors are associated with circulating androgens/androgen metabolites, another set of hormones implicated in the etiology of cancers in postmenopausal women.

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