Long-term transdermal estrogen therapy improves lipid profile but not insulin resistance in healthy postmenopausal women.
Lasco
A
A
Alvaro
S
S
Frisina
N
N
Di Benedetto
A
A
Denuzzo
G
G
Cucinotta
D
D
D000279:Administration, Cutaneous; D000284:Administration, Oral; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL / Q000097:blood; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL / Q000097:blood; D004958:Estradiol / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D015914:Estrogen Replacement Therapy / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D015309:Glucose Clamp Technique; D005951:Glucose Tolerance Test; D006801:Humans; D007333:Insulin Resistance / Q000502:physiology*; D008055:Lipids / Q000097:blood*; D008525:Medroxyprogesterone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D017698:Postmenopause; D012016:Reference Values; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood
D008076:Cholesterol, HDL; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL; D008055:Lipids; D014280:Triglycerides; D004958:Estradiol; D002784:Cholesterol; D008525:Medroxyprogesterone