Adipocytokines and blood pressure, lipids and glucose metabolism in hypertensive perimenopausal women.
Journal Title: Kardiologia Polska - Year 2010, Vol 68, Issue 7
Abstract
The relationship between menopause and hypertension has been a topic of investigation for several years. In the pathogenesis of hypertension after menopause, metabolic disturbances play an important role.
Authors and Affiliations
Agnieszka Olszanecka, Aneta Pośnik-Urbańska, Kalina Kawecka-Jaszcz, Danuta Czarnecka
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