TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shimizu,Ichiro
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Female hepatology: favorable role of female factors in chronic liver disease 
T2  - Hepatology research and clinical developments series
AV  - RC846 .S535 2009eb
U1  - 616.3/62 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Hauppauge, N.Y.
PB  - Nova Science Publishers
KW  - Liver
KW  - Diseases
KW  - Sex factors
KW  - Women
KW  - Chronic diseases
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Liver cancer is predominant in men and postmenopausal women -- Chronic hepatitis C and B progress more slowly in females than males -- Hepatic fibrosis and oxidative stress -- Female sex hormones in hepatic fibrosis -- Ms, you can never become an 'iron lady' -- Immune response is affected by estrogens, progesterone and testosterone -- Females and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease -- 'Female paradox' in alcoholic liver disease -- Autoimmune liver diseases in females -- Are estrogens useful as a therapeutic drug for chronic liver disease? -- Sex and gender specific medicine in chronic liver disease; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10680846
ER  -