Estrogen-Receptor Polymorphisms and Effects of Estrogen Replacement on High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Women with Coronary Disease
Open Access
- 28 March 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 346 (13) , 967-974
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa012952
Abstract
Sequence variants in the gene encoding estrogen receptor α (ER-α) may modify the effects of hormone-replacement therapy on levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol and other outcomes related to estrogen treatment in postmenopausal women.Keywords
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