Higher Estradiol and Lower Dehydroepiandrosterone-Sulfate Levels Are Associated with Pulmonary Arter...
Higher Estradiol and Lower Dehydroepiandrosterone-Sulfate Levels Are Associated with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Men
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Ventetuolo, Corey E. , Baird, Grayson L. , Barr, R. Graham , Bluemke, David A. , Fritz, Jason S. , Hill, Nicholas S. , Klinger, James R. , Lima, Joao A. C. , Ouyang, Pamela , Palevsky, Harold I. , Palmisciano, Amy J. , Krishnan, Ipsita , Pinder, Diane , Preston, Ioana R. , Roberts, Kari E. and Kawut, Steven M.
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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Recent studies have focused on the role of female sex and estradiol (E2) in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), but it is not known whether sex hormones are risk factors for PAH in men.
We performed a case-control study to determine whether hormone levels (E2, dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate [DHEA-S], and testosterone) are associated with PAH...
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Higher Estradiol and Lower Dehydroepiandrosterone-Sulfate Levels Are Associated with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Men
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4872665
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1073-449X
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1535-4970
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10.1164/rccm.201509-1785OC