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Coronary endothelial function is better in healthy premenopausal women than in healthy older postmenopausal women and men

BACKGROUND: Premenopausal women have fewer cardiovascular disease (CVD) events than postmenopausal women and age-matched men, but the reasons are not fully understood. Coronary endothelial function (CEF), a barometer of coronary vascular health, promises important insights into age and sex differenc...

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Autores principales: Mathews, Lena, Iantorno, Micaela, Schär, Michael, Bonanno, Gabriele, Gerstenblith, Gary, Weiss, Robert G., Hays, Allison G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5657991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29073168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186448