Sex chromatin in cardiovascular diseases in elderly and senile women

Voitenko, V.P.

Cor et Vasa 19(2): 126-131

1977


ISSN/ISBN: 0010-8650
PMID: 902487
Document Number: 118982
In women aged 60--79 years the author determined the frequency of sex chromatin in epithelial cells of buccal mucosa. A higher frequency was found in women with cardiovascular diseases, especially with arterial hypertension and acute disturbances of coronary of cerebral circulation. The role of hormonal factors in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases in elderly women is discussed.

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