Estrogen replacement therapy in postmenopausal women augments reactive hyperemia in the forearm by reducing angiotensin converting enzyme activity.

Sanada, M; Higashi, Y; Nakagawa, K; Sasaki, S; Kodama, I; Sakashita, T; Tsuda, M; Ohama, K

Sanada, M; Higashi, Y; Nakagawa, K; Sasaki, S; Kodama, I; Sakashita, T; Tsuda, M; Ohama, K.

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Sanada M; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Hiroshima University, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Japan. msanada64@hotmail.com

Atherosclerosis ; 158(2): 391-7, 2001 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-11583718

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Blood Flow Velocity/drug effects; Estrogen Replacement Therapy; Estrogens, Conjugated (USP)/pharmacology; Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A/blood; Vasodilation/physiology; Endothelium, Vascular/physiology; Female; Forearm/blood supply; Humans; Hyperemia/physiopathology; Lipids/blood; Middle Aged; Nitrates/blood; Nitric Oxide/physiology; Nitrites/blood; Nitroglycerin/pharmacology; Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A/physiology; Plethysmography; Postmenopause; Vasodilator Agents/pharmacology

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Vasodilation / Blood Flow Velocity / Estrogen Replacement Therapy / Estrogens, Conjugated (USP) / Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A Type of study: Clinical_trials Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Atherosclerosis Year: 2001 Type: Article Affiliation country: Japan

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