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Table 2 Hormones, cytokines, and inflammatory factors contained in ductal fluid at baseline and post intervention 1

From: Weight loss reduces breast ductal fluid estrogens in obese postmenopausal women: a single arm intervention pilot study

 

Baseline

Post intervention

Percent change

     

From baseline

Variable

Mean

S.D.

Mean

S. D.

Mean

95% CI

Estradiol (nmol/g protein)

10.5

5.7

8.1

4.3

−23.9

(−113.1, -10.5)

IL-6 (pg/mL)

0.5

0.4

0.4

0.3

−20.0

(−104.2, 72.2)

  1. 1 post intervention measurements occurred during the 12th intervention week.
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Nutrition Journal

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