[Risks for atherosclerosis in post-menopausal women and in women with hormonal replacement therapy]
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[Risks for atherosclerosis in post-menopausal women and in women with hormonal replacement therapy]
Abstract
The aim of our study was the evaluation of atherogenesis in postmenopausal women and after HRT in correlation with BMI, IGF-I and lipid profile. We have found unfavourable changes in lipid profile in positive correlation with BMI, after three months treatment we have found decrease in concentration of total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol between women with proper BMI.