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ea0073aep570 | Reproductive and Developmental Endocrinology | ECE2021

Flow medicated dilation is associated with matrix metalloproteinase-2 in healthy postmenopausal women

Armeni Eleni , Georgiopoulos Georgios , Delialis Dimitrios , Augoulea Areti , Paschou Stavroula , Mili Nikoletta , Chondrou Asimina , Kouerinis Efthymios , Chatzivasileiou Panagiota , Kaparos Georgios , Eleftheriadis Makarios , Stamatelopoulos Kimon , Lambrinoudaki Irene

IntroductionMenopausal transition has been associated with an increase in cardiovascular risk, which is possibly linked with the hormonal imbalance following ovarian senescence. Both insulin levels and circulating androgens (FAI) have been associated with endothelial dysfunction, through studies evaluating flow mediated dilation (FMD). We aimed to investigate whether the link between these hormones and FMD might be explained by markers of oxidative stres...
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ea0075o07 | Obesity, metabolism & miscellaneous endocrinology | EYES2021

Dietary patterns as risk factor for arterial stiffness and carotid atherosclerosis in menopause

Mili Nikoletta , Karagkouni Iliana , Delialis Dimitris , Yannakoulia Mary , Armeni Eleni , Papavangelis Christos , Augoulea Areti , Kouerinis Efthymios , Kontou Loraina , Paschou Stavroula , Mavraganis Georgios , Aravantinos Leon , Stamatelopoulos Kimon , Lambrinoudaki Irene

Background: Apart from traditional cardiovascular-risk factors and fluctuating sex hormone levels, environmental and lifestyle factors might also contribute to the heightened cardiovascular risk after menopause.Objective: To explore whether nutritional factors are associated with subclinical vessel disease in postmenopausal women.Methods: This cross-sectional study recruited 310 apparently healthy postmenopausal women, attending a ...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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