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Endometrial assessment re‐visited by Spencer, C. P., Whitehead, M. I.

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Effects of low and high dose oestradiol and dydrogesterone therapy on insulin and lipoprotein metabolism in healthy postmenopausal women by Godsland, I. F., Manassiev, N. A., Felton, C. V., Proudler, A. J., Crook, D., Whitehead, M. I., Stevenson, J. C.

“…Summary objective  Menopause diminishes insulin secretion and elimination, increases risk of diabetes and adversely affects lipoprotein metabolism. This study…”
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Systemic absorption of progesterone from Progest cream in postmenopausal women by Cooper, A, Spencer, C, Whitehead, MI, Ross, D, Barnard, GJR, Collins, WP

“…Cooper et al assessed absorption, metabolism and urinary excretion of progesterone in postmenopausal women using Progest cream. Progest shouldn't be…”
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Effects of transdermal versus oral hormone replacement therapy on bone density in spine and proximal femur in postmenopausal women by Stevenson, J C, Cust, M P, Gangar, K F, Hillard, T C, Lees, B, Whitehead, M I

“…66 early postmenopausal women were randomised to 28-day cycles of either transdermal hormone replacement therapy--continuous oestradiol 17-beta 0.05 mg daily,…”
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Insulin resistance, secretion, and elimination in postmenopausal women receiving oral or transdermal hormone replacement therapy by Godsland, I F, Gangar, K, Walton, C, Cust, M P, Whitehead, M I, Wynn, V, Stevenson, J C

“…Estrogen/progestin steroid combinations adversely affect glucose tolerance and insulin resistance, but their effects in combined hormone replacement therapy…”
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The role and use of progestogens by Whitehead, M I, Hillard, T C, Crook, D

“…Certain epidemiologic, histologic, and biochemical data on the effects of estrogens and progestogens on the endometrial, physical, psychological, and lipid…”
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Effect of postmenopausal oestradiol and dydrogesterone therapy on lipoproteins and insulin sensitivity, secretion and elimination in hysterectomised women by Manassiev, N.A, Godsland, I.F, Crook, D, Proudler, A.J, Whitehead, M.I, Stevenson, J.C

“…Objectives: To investigate in depth the metabolic effects of oestradiol-17 β both alone and in combination with the progestagen dydrogesterone. Methods:…”
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Psychological impact of screening for familial ovarian cancer by Wardle, F J, Collins, W, Pernet, A L, Whitehead, M I, Bourne, T H, Campbell, S

“…Psychological distress following false-positive results could constitute a substantial disadvantage of cancer screening. The purpose of this prospective study…”
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Randomized, double-blind, dose-ranging study of the endometrial effects of a vaginal progesterone gel in estrogen-treated postmenopausal women by Ross, David, Cooper, Alison J., Pryse-Davies, John, Bergeron, Christine, Collins, William P., Whitehead, Malcolm I.

“…OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to assess the endometrial effects of two doses of natural progesterone administered by a bioadhesive vaginal gel in estrogen-treated…”
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Long-term effects of transdermal and oral hormone replacement therapy on postmenopausal bone loss by Hillard, T C, Whitcroft, S J, Marsh, M S, Ellerington, M C, Lees, B, Whitehead, M I, Stevenson, J C

“…Transdermal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is now an accepted form of treatment, but the long-term skeletal effects have not been assessed. Sixty-six early…”
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Comparison of transdermal and oral estrogen-progestin replacement therapy: effects on serum lipids and lipoproteins by Crook, D, Cust, M P, Gangar, K F, Worthington, M, Hillard, T C, Stevenson, J C, Whitehead, M I, Wynn, V

“…We attempted to ascertain whether transdermal postmenopausal estrogen-progestin therapy has the typical effects of oral therapy on serum lipoprotein risk…”
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Hormone replacement therapy and the cardiovascular system : nonlipid effects by STEVENSON, J. C, CROOK, D, GODSLAND, I. F, COLLINS, P, WHITEHEAD, M. I

“…Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death in women, and the risk of this disease rises markedly after loss of ovarian function. Hormone…”
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Intranasal salmon calcitonin for the prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis by Ellerington, M C, Hillard, T C, Whitcroft, S I, Marsh, M S, Lees, B, Banks, L M, Whitehead, M I, Stevenson, J C

“…In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, we have studied the effects of intranasal salmon calcitonin (SCT) on bone mineral density (BMD) and…”
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Transdermal administration of oestrogen/progestagen hormone replacement therapy by Whitehead, M I, Fraser, D, Schenkel, L, Crook, D, Stevenson, J C

“…The effects of an oestrogen/progestagen transdermal therapeutic system (TTS) were evaluated in sixteen oestrogen-deficient women. The patients applied…”
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Continuous combined conjugated equine estrogen-progestogen therapy: effects of medroxyprogesterone acetate and norethindrone acetate on bleeding patterns and endometrial histologic diagnosis by Hillard, T C, Siddle, N C, Whitehead, M I, Fraser, D I, Pryse-Davies, J

“…This study was designed to assess the incidence of amenorrhea with continuous combined therapy by using two different progestogens and to determine whether…”
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Differential effects of transdermal estradiol and sequential progestogens on impedance to flow within the uterine arteries of postmenopausal women by Hillard, T C, Bourne, T H, Whitehead, M I, Crayford, T B, Collins, W P, Campbell, S

“…To investigate the relationship between estradiol (E2), progestogen, and impedance to blood flow in the uterine artery. Twelve postmenopausal women treated for…”
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Novel screening strategies for early ovarian cancer by transabdominal ultrasonography by Campbell, S, Royston, P, Bhan, V, Whitehead, M I, Collins, W P

“…Data collected during a prospective study to assess the efficacy of detecting early ovarian cancer by transabdominal ultrasonography have been used to refine…”
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Ultrasound screening for familial ovarian cancer by Bourne, T H, Whitehead, M I, Campbell, S, Royston, P, Bhan, V, Collins, W P

“…We have used transvaginal ultrasonography to screen 776 asymptomatic women for familial ovarian cancer. Every woman had at least one first- or second-degree…”
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Effects of estrogens and progestins on the biochemistry and morphology of the postmenopausal endometrium by Whitehead, M I, Townsend, P T, Pryse-Davies, J, Ryder, T A, King, R J

“…To study the effects of exogenous estrogens on the postmenopausal endometrium, and to determine the time course and minimum dosage of added progestins…”
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Assessment of the potency of orally administered progestins in women by King, R J, Whitehead, M I

“…The effects of at least three doses of each of five orally administered progestins on estrogen-primed, postmenopausal endometrial biochemistry and morphologic…”
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