Lipoprotein, apolipoprotein, and lipolytic enzyme changes following estrogen administration in postmenopausal women.

To test whether estrogen can modulate the cholesterolemic response to an Occidental diet, six healthy postmenopausal women were studied for 84 days while ingesting a solid food diet of constant composition high in cholesterol content (995 mg/d). In the middle of the study, estrogen (17 alpha-ethinyl...

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Main Authors: D Applebaum-Bowden, P McLean, A Steinmetz, D Fontana, C Matthys, G R Warnick, M Cheung, J J Albers, W R Hazzard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1989-12-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752038202X