Novel Associations Between Bioavailable Estradiol and Adipokines in Elderly Women With Different Phenotypes of Obesity
Open Access
- 12 October 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Circulation
- Vol. 110 (15), 2246-2252
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000144470.55149.e5
Abstract
Background— Peripheral adiposity confers protection against diabetes and atherosclerosis in elderly women. The underlying mechanisms, however, remain to be elucidated.Keywords
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