Hormone replacement therapy and cardiovascular disease / edited by A.R. Genazzani.
| Other author | Genazzani, Andrea R. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Parthenon Pub. Group, ©2001. |
| Description | viii, 188 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Controversial issues in climacteric medicine series Controversial issues in climacteric medicine series. ^A935689 |
| Contents | Ch. 1. Trends in mortality rates for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases in developed countries -- Ch. 2. Cardiovascular aging in women and men in the absence of clinical disease -- Ch. 3. Lipid metabolism -- Ch. 4. Diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease -- Ch. 5. Endothelial function in hypertension: role of gender -- Ch. 6. Venous thromboembolism and hormone replacement therapy -- Ch. 7. Acute coronary syndromes in women -- Ch. 8. Estrogen receptor-β and women's health -- Ch. 9. Molecular biology of selective estrogen receptor modulators -- Ch. 10. The estrogen receptor knock-out mouse model -- Ch. 11. Sex steroids in the cardiovascular system: molecular mechanisms of action -- Ch. 12. Progestins and the cardiovascular system -- Ch. 13. Sex steroids and the cardiovascular system in vivo: actions in animal models -- Ch. 14. Sex steroids and the cardiovascular system in vivo: actions in humans -- Ch. 15. Sex steroids and blood coagulation -- Ch. 16. Lipoprotein-associated estrogen: the role of lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase and cholesteryl ester transfer protein -- Ch. 17. Cardiovascular effects of hormone replacement therapy: what factors may influence risk? -- Ch. 18. Effects of transdermal hormone replacement therapy on cardiovascular outcomes: epidemiological evidence -- Ch. 19. Pulsed estrogen therapy: Aerodiol® -- Ch. 20. Cardiovascular effects of raloxifene: data from preclinical studies and clinical trials in postmenopausal women -- Ch. 21. Cardiovascular risk assessment for postmenopausal hormone replacement therapies such as tibolone (Livial®) -- Ch. 22. Hormone replacement therapy and myocardial infarction -- Ch. 23. Hormonal replacement therapy, venous thromboembolism and stroke. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2001021760 |
| ISBN | 1842140388 (alk. paper) : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WG 166 C764 2001 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |