Do changes in sex steroid hormones precede or follow increases in body weight during the menopause transition? Results from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation.

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Published in J Clin Endocrinol Metab on June 21, 2012

Authors

Rachel P Wildman1, Ping G Tepper, Sybil Crawford, Joel S Finkelstein, Kim Sutton-Tyrrell, Rebecca C Thurston, Nanette Santoro, Barbara Sternfeld, Gail A Greendale

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Avenue, Belfer Room 1309, Bronx, New York 10461, USA. rachel.wildman@einstein.yu.edu

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