Vol. 36 (6) 2015 Neuro endocrinology letters

Higher lipid peroxidation in former-smokers vs. never-smokers - study in postmenopausal women.

OBJECTIVES: One of the most spectacular exogenous prooxidative agents is cigarette smoking, constituting a well documented risk factor for several diseases. In turn it is suggested that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in postmenopausal women can contribute to oxidative status. The aim of the study was to evaluate the level of oxidativ.....