Effects of hormone replacement therapy on C-reactive protein levels in healthy postmenopausal women: comparison between oral and transdermal administration of estrogen - 02/09/11

Maria G Modena, MD ^{a, ⁎} , Francesca Bursi, MD ^a, Giuseppe Fantini, MD ^a, Angelo Cagnacci, MD ^b, Anna Carbonieri ^c, Alessandra Fortuna ^c, Rosario Rossi, MD ^a

^a Institute of Cardiology (MGM, FB, GF, RR), Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitaria Policlinico, University of Modena, Italy 

^b Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Dr. Cagnacci), Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitaria Policlinico, University of Modena, Italy 

^c Laboratorio di Analisi Chimico-Cliniche (Dr. Carbonieri, AF), Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitaria Policlinico, University of Modena, Italy 

^*Requests for reprints should be addressed to Maria G. Modena, MD, Institute of Cardiology, Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitaria Policlinico, University of Modena, Via del Pozzo 71, 41100 Modena, Italy