Search for dissertations about: "Marie Hofling"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Marie Hofling.

2. 1. Testosterone and the postmenopausal breast : aspects on cell proliferation and mammographic density

   Author : Marie Hofling; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Menopause; testosterone; breast cell proliferation; fine needle aspiration biopsy; mammographic density; Syndecan-1; androgen receptor; cynomolgus macaques;

   Abstract : The breast is a target organ for sex steroids, and hormonal treatments have been associated with a risk of breast cancer. There is increasing interest in androgen treatment for postmenopausal women. Testosterone has been shown to improve bone density, body composition, mood, psychosexual function and general well-being. READ MORE