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Estrogen Replacement Therapy

Known as: Estrogen Replacement Therapies, ERT, replacement therapy estrogen 
The use of hormonal agents with estrogen-like activity in postmenopausal or other estrogen-deficient women to alleviate effects of hormone deficiency… (More)
National Institutes of Health

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1972-2018
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Aspects of mortality statisticsEstrogensMenopauseestradiol micronized
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Estrogen ReplacementsHormone TherapyHormone replacement therapyPostmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy

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1936-2018
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Estrogen Replacement Therapy
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Estrogen replacement therapy and ovarian cancer mortality in a large prospective study of US women.
CONTEXT Postmenopausal estrogen use is associated with increased risk of endometrial and breast cancer, 2 hormone-related cancers… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Transdermal estrogen replacement therapy decreases sympathetic activity in postmenopausal women.
BACKGROUND Menopause heralds a dramatic increase in incident hypertension, suggesting a protective effect of estrogen on blood… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
A prospective study of estrogen replacement therapy and the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease: the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.
Previous reports have suggested that estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) in women may exert a protective effect on their risk of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Effects of estrogen replacement therapy on the renin-angiotensin system in postmenopausal women.
BACKGROUND Oral estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) is known to stimulate the synthesis of angiotensinogen. The effects of such… (More)
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Estrogen replacement therapy and fractures in older women. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group.
OBJECTIVE To determine the relation between estrogen replacement therapy and fractures. DESIGN Prospective cohort study… (More)
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Estrogen replacement therapy and risk of fatal colon cancer in a prospective cohort of postmenopausal women.
BACKGROUND The results of several recent epidemiologic studies suggest that estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) in postmenopausal… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Estrogen replacement therapy in older women. Comparisons between Alzheimer's disease cases and nondemented control subjects.
OBJECTIVES We hypothesized that oral estrogen replacement therapy would be less common among elderly women meeting criteria for… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Decreased mortality in users of estrogen replacement therapy.
In a prospective study of 8881 postmenopausal female residents of a retirement community in southern California, we evaluated in… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
A meta-analysis of the effect of estrogen replacement therapy on the risk of breast cancer.
To quantify the effect of estrogen replacement therapy on breast cancer risk, we combined dose-response slopes of the relative… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Long-term estrogen replacement therapy prevents bone loss and fractures.
Although several case-control studies have shown an inverse association between postmenopausal estrogen use and fractures… (More)
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