Artery Intima-Media Thickness in Middle-Aged Men Circulating Estradiol Is an Independent Predictor of Progression of Carotid
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Carotid artery Intima-Media thickness and cardiovascular risk factors in chronic hemodialysis patients
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تاریخ انتشار 2006