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Reproductive factors, intima media thickness and carotid plaques in a cross-sectional study of postmenopausal women enrolled in the population-based KORA F4 study

BACKGROUND: Reproductive events may affect the onset of chronic diseases. We examined the possible association between reproductive parameters and intima media thickness (IMT) or carotid plaques in the common carotid artery in a population-based sample. METHODS: This cross-sectional study analysed d...

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Autores principales: Stöckl, Doris, Peters, Annette, Thorand, Barbara, Heier, Margit, Koenig, Wolfgang, Seissler, Jochen, Thiery, Joachim, Rathmann, Wolfgang, Meisinger, Christa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3904933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24456930
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6874-14-17