Vascular Effects of Estrogen and Cholesterol-Lowering Therapies in Hypercholesterolemic Postmenopausal Women
- 26 January 1999
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 99 (3) , 354-360
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.99.3.354
Abstract
Background—Lipoproteins affect endothelium-dependent vasomotor responsiveness. Because lipoprotein effects of estrogen and cholesterol-lowering therapies differ, we studied the vascular responses t...Keywords
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