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Molecular analysis of the vaginal response to estrogens in the ovariectomized rat and postmenopausal woman
BACKGROUND: Vaginal atrophy (VA) is the thinning of the vaginal epithelial lining, typically the result of lowered estrogen levels during menopause. Some of the consequences of VA include increased susceptibility to bacterial infection, pain during sexual intercourse, and vaginal burning or itching....
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2453134/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18578861 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-8794-1-27 |