... women and younger women with low estrogen levels. Estrogen also appears to protect against Alzheimer ... idea that local activation of non-nuclear estrogen receptor-alpha is important for regulating memory ...
... breast cancer often develops resistance to conventional therapies that severely lower a woman's estrogen level. A group of researchers headed by a breast cancer specialist has found that in one-third ...
... role in breast cancer while controlling for estrogen levels.
The multi-year Women's Health ... estradiol (a form of estrogen), and body mass index, or BMI (a measure of obesity). After dividing the women ...
... , and Jin Jeong, a postdoctoral fellow in Pinaud's laboratory, demonstrated that increasing estrogen levels in brain regions that process auditory information caused heightened sensitivity of sound- ...
... aromatase inhibitor treatment, which severely lowers estrogen levels, but their metastatic tumors had later reappeared or ... a high 30-milligram daily dose of estrogen to a low 6-milligram daily dose, ...
... female sex steroid hormones (androgens and estrogens). Levels of DHEA peak between the ages of 20 ... decline with age. By age 70, DHEA levels are only about 20 percent of what they were in young adulthood ...
... percent more menstrual abnormalities than the non-athletes. Women who have normal periods, and hence normal estrogen levels, are less likely to display changes in the function of the layer of cells ...
... replacement therapy (HRT) has mainly been studied in women who suffer from vaginal atrophy, a condition caused by declining estrogen levels, and changes in the genitals," one of the researchers said.
... state and experienced a loss of estrogen.
"Our study data shows that the change in estrogen level is, at best, a weak and nonsignificant predictor of metabolic syndrome risk," said Janssen. "A more ...
Scientists have noticed some disturbing changes in the water, and the reproductive organs of fish, in the St. Lawrence River near Montreal.
... for male faces, voices, body odors and behavior change over the course of the menstrual cycle as estrogen levels rise and fall. Our work with these songbirds shows a possible neural basis for those ...
... to decline. In women, the rate of decline increases after menopause, when estrogen levels drop and cells that tear down old bone become overactive. Osteoporosis is a disease in which ...
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Despite adjuvant therapy to reduce estrogen levels, one in five breast cancer survivors ... therapy with aromatase inhibitors (AIs) for postmenopausal estrogen-receptor-positive breast cancer given ...
... a dietary pattern high in fruits, vegetables and fiber, which has been shown to reduce circulating estrogen levels, may only be important among women with circulating estrogen levels above a certain ...
... a known risk factor for postmenopausal breast cancer. This relationship has been attributed to the high estrogen levels in many obese postmenopausal women. Obesity is also associated with high insulin ...
