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Estrogen replacement therapy remains a good treatment for prevention of osteoporosis but, at this time, is not recommended unless there are other indications for its use as well.
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Estrogen and replacement
* Estrogen Replacement Therapy, a type of hormone replacement therapy for menopause
Estrogen and therapy
Estrogen is also used in the therapy of vaginal atrophy, hypoestrogenism ( as a result of hypogonadism, castration, or primary ovarian failure ), amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, and oligomenorrhea.
Estrogen therapy does not make a woman with nonfunctional ovaries fertile, but it plays an important role in assisted reproduction ; the health of the uterus must be maintained with estrogen if an eligible woman with Turner Syndrome wishes to use IVF ( using donated oocytes ).
Estrogen and treatment
Estrogen has also been used in studies which indicate that it may be an effective drug for use in the treatment of traumatic liver injury.
Estrogen treatment is often used in cases of vaginal dryness, usually in post-menopausal women.
Estrogen and for
** Estrogen together with progesterone promotes and maintains the uterus lining in preparation for implantation of fertilized egg and maintenance of uterus function during gestation period.
Estrogen is responsible for the appearance of secondary sex characteristics for females at puberty and for the maturation and maintenance of the reproductive organs in their mature functional state.
The song " Slave to my Estrogen " is a stand-out favorite for radio airplay.
In 1998, Tribe 8 recast " Slave To My Estrogen " as " Estrofemme " for their Role Models For AmeriKKKa album on Alternative Tentacles.
Estrogen is responsible for fat distribution to the breasts, hips and buttocks, while progesterone is responsible for developing the actual milk glands.
Estrogen antagonist or aromatase inhibitors appear to improve outcome for ER positive cancer, similar for Herceptin.
* ERR, acronym for Estrogen related receptors, and particular members of the orphan nuclear receptor family:
Estrogen and osteoporosis
Estrogen and other hormones are given to postmenopausal women in order to prevent osteoporosis as well as treat the symptoms of menopause such as hot flushes, vaginal dryness, urinary stress incontinence, chilly sensations, dizziness, fatigue, irritability, and sweating.
Estrogen and is
Estrogen is secreted by the follicle.
Estrogen is considered to play a significant role in women ’ s mental health.
Estrogen signaling is an example of a fairly short signaling cascade that involves the estrogen receptor transcription factor: Estrogen is secreted by tissues such as the ovaries and placenta, crosses the cell membrane of the recipient cell, and is bound by the estrogen receptor in the cell's cytoplasm.
Estrogen deficiency is a particularly common cause of sexual pain complaints related to vaginal atrophy among postmenopausal women and may be a result of similar changes in menstruating women on hormonal birth control.
Estrogen deficiency is associated with lubrication inadequacy, which can lead to painful friction during intercourse.
Estrogen is able to further activate the expression of the viral genome.
Estrogen and progesterone receptor status is frequently negative, corresponding with poor survival.
She is very similar to Leah Estrogen from Osmosis Jones, because she is Drix's main squeeze, while Leah is Ozzy's main squeeze from the city of Frank.
Some say that the reason adenomyosis is common in women between the ages of 35 and 50 is because it is between these ages that women have an excess of estrogen ( Estrogen Dominance ).
Estrogen and are
* Estrogen: secreted by the developing follicle, it causes the pituitary gland to secrete more LH ( therefore, these 2 hormones are in a positive feedback loop ).
The actions of estrogen are mediated by the Estrogen receptor ( ER ), a dimeric nuclear protein that binds to DNA and controls gene expression.
There are also new characters that replace the ones from the original movie such as Maria Amino replacing Leah Estrogen, Mayor Spryman replacing Mayor Phlegmming, and Tom Colonic, and Chief Gluteus replacing The Chief of Police.
Estrogen, progesterone and testosterone are naturally present in beef cattle regardless of whether or not they have been treated with hormones.
Estrogen receptors are a group of proteins found inside cells.
Estrogen receptor alpha and beta show significant overall sequence homology, and both are composed of five domains ( listed from the N-to C-terminus ; amino acid sequence numbers refer to human ER ):( A-F domain )
Estrogen and other
Estrogen antagonists and gonadotropins may stimulate multiple follicles and other ovarian hormones leading to multiple birth and possible ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.
* Estrogen: 17β-Estradiol helps regulate excitotoxicity by inhibiting NMDA receptors as well as other glutamate receptors.
Estrogen and .
Estrogen peaks 1 – 2 days before ovulation, and decreases within 2 days following ovulation.
Estrogen levels vary through the menstrual cycle, with levels highest near the end of the follicular phase just before ovulation.
Estrogen appears to have a protector effect on atherosclerosis: it lowers LDL and triglycerides, it raises HDL levels and has endothelial vasodilatation properties plus an anti-inflammatory component.
Pursuit of these AT rich motifs identified an AAAG motif that was variable in region immediately upstream of the start site of the Estrogen Related Receptor Gamma gene, a gene that had previously been implicated in breast cancer and tamoxifen resistance.
Estrogen can cause an increase of cortisol-binding globulin and thereby cause the total cortisol level to be elevated.
* Estrogen stimulates growth and vascularity of the endometrium, the lining of the uterus.
Estrogen levels may increase by up to a hundredfold during pregnancy.
Estrogen may protect women against the development of this cancer form.
Estrogen promotes branching differentiation, whereas in males testosterone inhibits it.
replacement and therapy
Colloid solutions used in intravenous therapy belong to a major group of volume expanders, and can be used for intravenous fluid replacement.
Diets high in simple carbohydrates have been found to affect rates of oral candidiases, and hormone replacement therapy and infertility treatments may also be predisposing factors.
In 1972, Sweden became first country in the world to allow people who were transsexual by legislation to surgically change their sex and provide free hormone replacement therapy.
Once the thyroid function is reduced, replacement hormone therapy taken orally each day may easily provide the required amount of thyroid hormone the body needs.
Renal replacement therapy, in the form of dialysis or kidney transplantation, is indicated when the glomerular filtration rate has fallen very low or if the renal dysfunction leads to severe symptoms.
Nephrology concerns the diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases, including electrolyte disturbances and hypertension, and the care of those requiring renal replacement therapy, including dialysis and renal transplant patients.
Nearly all programs train nephrologists in continuous renal replacement therapy ; fewer than half train in the provision of plasmapheresis.
In women hormone replacement therapy, parental history of osteoporosis, gastrointestinal malabsorption, and menopausal symptoms are also taken into account.
Hormone replacement therapy, while effective for osteoporosis, is only recommended in women who also have menopausal symptoms.
Estrogens are used as part of some oral contraceptives, in estrogen replacement therapy for postmenopausal women, and in hormone replacement therapy for trans women.
Main article: Hormone replacement therapy
Hormone replacement therapy has favorable effects on serum cholesterol levels, and when initiated immediately upon menopause may reduce the incidence of cardiovascular disease, although this hypothesis has yet to be tested in randomized trials.
This technique, in the context of treatment of breast cancer, is known variously as hormonal therapy, hormone therapy, or anti-estrogen therapy ( not to be confused with hormone replacement therapy ).
See also: naloxone / naltrexone ( antidotes for opioids ), opiate replacement therapy, opium, poppy and poppy tea.
The benefit of ACE inhibitors extends even to those who have to commence dialysis to treat their kidney disease, and may give sufficient benefit to allow the discontinuation of renal replacement therapy.
After menopause, the body produces less estrogen, which, unless compensated for with estrogen replacement therapy, causes the vaginal walls to thin out significantly.
These hormonal changes are usually the result of pregnancy, birth control pills or estrogen replacement therapy.
Usually estrogen replacement therapy is used to spur growth of secondary sexual characteristics at the time when puberty should onset.
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