1. Progestins Affect Mechanism of Estrogen-induced C-reactive Protein Stimulation 
David B. Reuben, MD, Shana L. Palla, MS, Peifeng Hu, MD, PhD, Beth A. Reboussin, PhD, Carolyn Crandall, MD, MS, David M. Herrington, MD, MPH, Elizabeth Barrett-Connor, MD, Gail A. Greendale, MD 
The American Journal of Medicine 
Volume 119, Issue 2, Pages 167.e1-167.e8 (February 2006)
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2. Figure
Plots of log change in C-reactive protein by log change in IL-6 by treatment group. (A) Conjugated equine estrogen (CEE) mg daily. (B) CEE plus 10 mg of medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) for 12 days/month. (C) CEE plus 2.5 mg of MPA daily. (D) CEE plus 200 mg of micronized progesterone (MP) for 12 days/month.
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