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ea0022p735 | Steroid metabolism & action | ECE2010

Effect of body mass index on differences of sex hormone levels in postmenopausal women receiving low-dose hormone therapy

Lambrinoudaki Irene , Armeni Eleni , Rizos Demetrios , Kofinakos Panagiotis , Kaparos George , Alexandrou Andreas , Creatsa Maria , Logothetis Emanuel , Papadimitriou Dimitra , Tsakonas Efstratios , Kouskouni Evangelia

Objective: To investigate the effect of BMI on the absolute change from baseline levels in circulating sex hormone in postmenopausal women treated with oral continuous combined low dose HT for 6 months.Design: The study recruited 36 postmenopausal women who received daily E2 1 mg/NETA 0.5 mg for 6 months. Hormonal assessment included measures of serum concentrations of FSH, LH, 17β-estradiol and free estrogen index (FEI), total and free testosterone...

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Effect of body mass index on differences of sex hormone levels in postmenopausal women receiving low-dose hormone therapy

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