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HORMONE REPLACEMENT AFFECTS ROLE OF DHEA IN WOMEN OF ADVANCED AGE

$0M01FY2000RRNIH

University Of California San Diego, La Jolla CA

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Abstract

Test if the beneficial effects of DHEA seen in men (increased muscle mass and decreased body fat) but not seen in women is related to oral hormone replacement therapy. Transdermal estrogen therapy versus oral estrogen therapy may positively influence the anabolic and immune enhancing effects of DHEA replacement in aging women.

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