VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE LOSES ITS ABILITY TO INCREASE VAGINAL BLOOD-FLOW AFTER MENOPAUSE

被引:27
作者
PALLE, C
BREDKJAER, HE
FAHRENKRUG, J
OTTESEN, B
机构
[1] BISPEBJERG HOSP, DEPT GYNAECOL, DK-2400 COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
[2] COPENHAGEN HOSP, DEPT GYNAECOL & OBSTET, HERLEV, DENMARK
基金
美国国家卫生研究院;
关键词
VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; VAGINAL BLOOD FLOW; POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN; HORMONAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;
D O I
10.1016/S0002-9378(11)80019-0
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
The effect of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide on vaginal blood flow was investigated in postmenopausal women. In women who were receiving hormonal replacement therapy the vasodilatory response induced by vasoactive intestinal polypeptide was identical to that of young women, whereas in postmenopausal women who were receiving no replacement therapy, the response induced by vasoactive intestinal polypeptide was absent. Plasma levels of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide and systemic cardiovascular effects were identical in the two groups.
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页码:556 / 558
页数:3
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