Estrogen-induced improvement in coronary flow responses during atrial pacing in relation to endothelin-1 levels in postmenopausal women without coronary disease

BACKGROUND: The cardioprotective role of hormonal replacement therapy remains in doubt, but interest is increasing in the vascular effects of estrogens especially in coronary circulation. METHODS: Coronary blood flow (CBF) was measured in 24 postmenopausal women (age 55 ± 3 years), whose coronary ar...

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Main Authors: Kallikazaros, Ioannis, Tsioufis, Costas, Zambaras, Panagiotis, Skiadas, Ioannis, Toutouza, Marina, Tousoulis, Dimitrios, Stefanadis, Christodoulos, Toutouzas, Pavlos
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2515431/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18827921
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