Hormonal Regulation of Lipoprotein(a) Levels: Effects of Estrogen Replacement Therapy on Lipoprotein(a) and Acute Phase Reactants in Postmenopausal Women
- 1 September 1997
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
- Vol. 17 (9) , 1822-1829
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.atv.17.9.1822
Abstract
Estrogen lowers lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels, but the mechanisms involved have not been clarified. To address the relationship between estrogenic effects on Lp(a) and serum lipids, and on...Keywords
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