Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5903194 | Metabolism | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
These results indicate that depot specific ER content may be an important underlying determinant of regional effects of estrogen in upper and lower body adipose tissue of overweight-to-obese premenopausal women.
Keywords
WHRDHEA-SDXASHBGERβERαHOMA-IRSATGPERHDLG protein-coupled estrogen receptorAfrican Americanhomeostasis model assessment of insulin resistanceEstradiolSubcutaneous adipose tissueTriglyceridesBody fat distributiondual-energy X-ray absorptiometrydehydroepiandrosterone sulfatebody mass indexBMIAbdominalCaucasianLDLwaist-to-hip ratioHigh-density-lipoprotein cholesteroltotal cholesterolLow-Density-Lipoprotein CholesterolSex hormone-binding globulinGlutealEstrogen receptor alphaEstrogen receptor betaSex steroid receptors
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Authors
Kathleen M. Gavin, Elizabeth E. Cooper, Robert C. Hickner,