Effects of raloxifene and hormone replacement therapy on serum Th2 and Th3 type cytokine concentrations in healthy postmenopausal women: a randomised controlled trial

Kumru S., Yildiz F. M., Godekmerdan A., Kutlu S., Yilmaz B., Gurates B.

ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS, cilt.277, sa.6, ss.489-493, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 277 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00404-007-0521-3
  • Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.489-493
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: menopause, HRT, raloxifene, IL-4, TGF-beta 1
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background Since sex hormones are reported to have important roles in the regulation of immune function, this study was designed to investigate the effects hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and raloxifene (RAL) on serum cytokine concentrations in healthy postmenopausal women.