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Ovariectomy increases the incidence and diameter of abdominal aortic aneurysm in a hypoperfusion-induced abdominal aortic aneurysm animal model

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a vascular disease characterized by weakening of the vascular walls. Male sex is a risk factor for AAA, and peak AAA incidence occurs in men 10 years earlier than in women. However, the growth rate of AAA is faster in women, and women have a higher mortality due to...

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Autores principales: Miyamoto, Chie, Kugo, Hirona, Hashimoto, Keisuke, Moriyama, Tatsuya, Zaima, Nobuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6892790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31797986
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-54829-0