The Effects of Ovarian Hormones and Exercise on Gene Markers of Cardiac Dysfunction

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women in the United States. Premenopausal women appear to have better cardiac function and lower risk of heart disease compared to male postmenopausal female counterparts. Ovarian hormone loss influences blood pressure homeostasis and causes systemic in...

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Main Author: Patel, Anisha S
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2015
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/masters_theses_2/225
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1270&context=masters_theses_2