Abstract:Although climacteric symptoms, particularly, vasomotor symptoms such as hot flushes, have been suggested to correlate with depletion of ovarian estrogen secretion, its precise mechanism to producing these symptoms has still remained unknown. On the other hand, catecholamines have been presumed to be related to an onset of the climacteric symptoms. This study was carried out to elucidate the correlation between the climacteric symptoms and plasma levels of catecholamines. Thirty-eight women complaining of clima… Show more
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