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urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-124842 : Training and hormones in physically active women : with an... - 0 views

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    Only abstract available: resistance training in first half of female cycle found to increase muscle mass and strength beyond that of the last 2 weeks.  No difference was found in the use of OCPs.
Nathan Goodyear

Systemic lupus erythematosus and hormone repla... [Menopause Int. 2007] - PubMed - NCBI - 0 views

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    Women with SLE enter menopause earlier.  This study comments on the need for hormone testing in women with SLE and appropriate therapy as indicated.  This study recommended against estrogen therapy due to studies revealing increased flares.  The problem with those studies is that they looked at OCPs and synthetic HRT.
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The rise in breast cancer incidence, 1960-2003, is largely confined to ER+ tumors | Can... - 0 views

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    ER+ breast cancers increased in incidence since OCPs hit market.
Nathan Goodyear

A cross-sectional study of different patterns of oral contraceptive use among premenopa... - 0 views

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    Birth control pills were found to reduce IGF-1 levels in the short term and long term.  Those that had used birth control pills had lower IGF-1 levels compared to those that had never used birth control pills.  This fits with the current knowledge that oral estrogen reduces HGH and IGF-1.  Those were in post-menopausal women, but this is in pre-menopaus women.  This has implications on health, weight, disease...
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ScienceDirect - The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology : Effects of ... - 0 views

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  • breast tumor proliferation at the low progestin concentration which are reached in the serum in oral contraceptive users
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    progestins in high dose increase risk of breast cancer
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