Sex, hormones and the cardiovascular system.
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The meeting "Sex Differences in Cardiovascular Health and Disease" was held in Madison, WI USA, on 24 July 2002.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Hormone molecular biology and clinical investigation
دوره 18 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002