Effect of hormone replacement therapy on lipids and coagulation factors in postmenopausal women smokers

Effect of hormone replacement therapy on lipids and coagulation factors in postmenopausal women smokers

Postmenopause and smoking impair lipid profile, induce hypercoagulability and reduce fibrinolytic capacity [1, 2]. Postmenopause induced lipid changes can be reversed by oestrogen replacement [3]. Oestrogens also reduce fibrino-gen level [4] and have beneficial effects on endothelium [5]. Although s...

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Main Authors: Tatović-Babić Danijela, Beljić Teodora, Drezgić Milka, Trpković Dragica, Balint-Perić Ljiljana, Babić Darko, Nikolić Jagoda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2002-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
Subjects:
postmenopausal women smokers
hormone replacement
therapy of lipids and coagulation factors
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2002/0370-81790212371T.pdf

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