Gender differences in arterial structure and function: Are men really from Mars and women from Venus?

Francesco U.S. Mattace-Raso*

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Abstract

Gender difference of cardiovascular disease is one of the most investigated and still unsolved items. Finding an answer to this, may have important implications for understanding the differences between men and women in atherosclerosis and possibly lead to the development of gender-specific treatment for cardiovascular disease.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)148-150
Number of pages3
JournalArtery Research
Volume3
Issue number4
Early online date7 Nov 2009
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2009

Bibliographical note

Cop. 2009 Association for Research into Arterial Structure and Physiology.
Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved

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