Anti-Atherosclerotic Effects of a Phytoestrogen-Rich Herbal Preparation in Postmenopausal Women

Anti-Atherosclerotic Effects of a Phytoestrogen-Rich Herbal Preparation in Postmenopausal Women

The risk of cardiovascular disease and atherosclerosis progression is significantly increased after menopause, probably due to the decrease of estrogen levels. The use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for prevention of cardiovascular disease in older postmenopausal failed to meet expectations. P...

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Main Authors: Veronika A. Myasoedova, Tatyana V. Kirichenko, Alexandra A. Melnichenko, Varvara A. Orekhova, Alessio Ravani, Paolo Poggio, Igor A. Sobenin, Yuri V. Bobryshev, Alexander N. Orekhov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
atherosclerosis
menopause
herbal preparation
prevention
intimal medial thickens
isoflavonoids
phytoestrogens
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/17/8/1318

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