Effect of Estrogens on Skin Aging and the Potential Role of Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators

    January 2007 in “ Climacteric ”
    Sylvie Verdier-Sévrain
    Studysummary This article discusses the impact of estrogens on skin aging, highlighting the potential benefits and unresolved effectiveness of alternatives like phytoestrogens and selective estrogen receptor modulators; it reports no new clinical results.
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