... for women and help define research priorities. © The Authors Journal compilation © 2010 Biochemical Society 2010 androgen atherosclerosis cardiovascular disease cell type gender oestrogen progesterone In this section, we will discuss the epidemiology of CVD (cardiovascular disease...

... throughout life. Correspondence: Dr Aldo Clerico (e-mail [email protected] ). 31 1 2001 27 4 2001 29 6 2001 The Biochemical Society and the Medical Research Society © 2001 2001 ANP BNP hormone replacement therapy IRMA natriuretic peptides oestrogens progesterone...

... not appear to affect aggregation in either group. Correspondence : Dr Helena Teede (e-mail [email protected] ). 7 8 2000 19 9 2000 9 11 2000 The Biochemical Society and the Medical Research Society © 2001 2001 collagen nitric oxide oestrogen progesterone...

... isokinetic isometric oestrogen post-menopause progesterone 79Clinical Science (1999) 97, 79 84 (Printed in Great Britain) Changes in muscle strength in women following the menopause: a longitudinal assessment of the efficacy of hormone replacement therapy Julie P. GREEVES*, Nigel T. CABLE*, Thomas...

... VEGF and the serum concentrations of human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) and progesterone during the first trimester. 2. Total immunoreactive VEGF was measured by competitive RIA using recombinant human VEGF 165 and a polyclonal antiserum. Serum VEGF was measured in 60 non-pregnant women of child...

... of the cycle (adjusted mean difference in systolic blood pressure −0.65 mmHg, P = 0.07; adjusted mean difference in diastolic blood pressure − 1.19 mmHg, P < 0.001). 4. Similar patterns were seen in normotensive and hypertensive subjects, and changes in plasma 17β-oestradiol and progesterone concentrations...

... s phenomenon may represent an exaggerated response to oestrogen. Key words: blood flow, menstrual cycle, oestro- gen, progesterone, Raynaud s phenomenon. Introduction The phenomenon of intermittent digital vaso- spasm is primarily an affliction of women. Twenty of Raynaud s original 25 subjects [ l...

...Suzanne Oparil; E. N. Ehrlich; M. D. Lindheimer 1. The effect of progesterone on renal haemodynamics and intrarenal sodium handling was evaluated in thirteen normal men on a constant diet. Clearances were measured during maximal water diuresis and again 4–7 days later, this time 3 h after...