Estrogen and Glucocorticoid Metabolism
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among women in Sweden. The risk of CVD increases rapidly after the menopause. A major contributing factor may be the redistribution of adipose tissue, from the peripheral to central depots, associated with menopause. This change...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Medicin
2010
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-33165 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7264-973-6 |