| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2862549 | American Journal of Hypertension | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Our results clearly demonstrated that higher blood-pressure levels in postmenopausal women depend on age at menopause and postmenopausal period, but not subjects' age, suggesting that a longer absence of female gonadal steroids represents a major factor contributing to increased blood pressure in elderly women.
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Authors
Yoichi Izumi, Koichi Matsumoto, Yukio Ozawa, Yuji Kasamaki, Atsusi Shinndo, Masakatsu Ohta, Madet Jumabay, Tomohiro Nakayama, Eise Yokoyama, Hiroaki Shimabukuro, Hiroshi Kawamura, Zuheng Cheng, Yitong Ma, Masum Mahmut,