The Influence of Cigarette Smoke Exposure on the Copper Concentration in the Serum Depending on the Use of Menopausal Hormone Therapy

This study evaluated the effect of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) on serum concentration of copper in postmenopausal women depending on passive or active exposure to tobacco smoke or lack thereof. The study included healthy postmenopausal women aged 42–69 years, who used (n=76) or did not use (n=7...

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Main Authors: Maria Jasińska-Starczewska, Iwona Szydłowska, Bożena Mroczek, Maria Laszczyńska, Dariusz Chlubek, Ewa Kemicer-Chmielewska, Kornel Chełstowski, Beata Karakiewicz, Sylwester Ciećwież, Andrzej Starczewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5732380