title: Summaries for patients. Postmenopausal estrogen helps prevent atherosclerosis in some women.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000097:blood / Q000473:pathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000473:pathology; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL / Q000097:blood; D018450:Disease Progression; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D004958:Estradiol / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015914:Estrogen Replacement Therapy; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010349:Patient Compliance; D017698:Postmenopause; D017539:Tunica Intima / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D008078:Cholesterol, LDL; D004958:Estradiol