| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8284631 | Maturitas | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
LAP index seems to be associated with androgens and SHBG and with cardiovascular risk factors in postmenopausal women. Also, LAP seems to be a suitable method to screen for cardiovascular risk in postmenopause.
Keywords
HDL-CFAIultrasensitive C-reactive proteinLDL-CECLIASBPSHBGDBPPCOSandrogensHomeostasis model assessmentElectrochemiluminescence immunoassaycardiovascular diseaseCVDPolycystic ovary syndromefree androgen indexbody mass indexBMICardiovascular risk factorsdiastolic blood pressuresystolic blood pressurehigh-density lipoprotein cholesterolTotal testosteroneLipid accumulation productNitric oxidesex hormone binding globulinHOMAC-reactive proteinLow-density lipoprotein cholesterolMenopause
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Authors
Maria Augusta Maturana, Roberta M.C. Moreira, Poli Mara Spritzer,