Direct effects of estrogen on the vessel
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Andrea Cignarella; Rodolfo Paoletti; Lina Puglisi
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Article
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2001
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The understanding of the biological effects of estrogen on the vessel wall has improved dramatically since the discovery of estrogen receptors (ERs). Most, but not all estrogen-mediated effects in blood vessels are thought to be mediated by ERs. Two major ER subclasses have been characterized so far