A new study shows that levels of estrogen in postmenopausal women— no matter if they have recently gone through menopause or have been postmenopausal for more than 10 years— do not showMichelle SpreheAdvanstar Communications Inc
Low Estrogen Levels in Women There are many reasons why your estrogen levels might fall. Some of these include: Hypogonadism.This condition can cause your ovaries to slow or stop production of estrogen. Some people are born with it; others develop it later due to injury, infection, or other...
In addition, estrogen may promote the proliferation of hormone-dependent tumor cells through the following mechanisms: (1) regulate the expression of early genes related to cell division, such as c-myc, c-jun and c-fos, and promote DNA synthesis and division; Stimulate the expression of growth...
Moreover, studies have demonstrated that estrogen has a positive influence on the mood of middle-aged women [12]. Of note, the revised Global Consensus Statement on Menopausal Hormonal Therapy suggests that hormone therapy may be conducive to improving mood among women in early postmenopause with ...
This study was undertaken to determine whether body mass index (BMI) is associated with hot flashes and whether the mechanism by which BMI increases the risk of hot flashes is by lowering estrogen levels. A case-control study was conducted among midlife women to examine risk factors for hot fl...
Answer to: Men and women are most likely to differ in their levels of a) happiness. b) intelligence. c) creativity. d) violent crime. By...
How maternal tendencies in women relate to two measures of physical feminization. Two measures of physical feminization used are urinary estrogen metabolite (E1-3G) levels and rated facial femininity. Women desiring more children have higher estrogen metabolite (E1-3G) levels than women desiring fewer...
Sex steroids, such as estrogens and androgens, are important regulators of the humoral immune response. Studies in female mice have demonstrated that alteration of circulating estrogen concentration regulates antibody-mediated immunity. As males have normally little endogenous estrogen, we hypothesized that...
Although several studies have suggested that hormone replacement therapy lowers the risk of AD among postmenopausal women, few studies have evaluated the relationship of endogenous estrogen levels and AD. The current study investigated whether serum estrone and estradiol levels were related to the presence...
Serum lipid levels as a potential important confounder were not considered in their study. Thus, it remains unknown whether serum TBIL is associated with cognition in SCZ patients independent of serum lipids. On the other hand, although women and men with SCZ show similar neuropsychological damage,...