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Related ArticlesSex-specific metabolic and functional differences in human umbilical vein endothelial cells from twin pairs. Atherosclerosis. 2019 Oct 10;291:99-106 Authors: Lorenz M, Blaschke B, Benn A, Hammer E, Witt E, Kirwan J, Fritsche-Guenther R, Gloaguen Y, Bartsch C, Vietzke A, Kramer F, Kappert K, Brunner P, Nguyen HG, Dreger H, Stangl K, Knaus P, Stangl V Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Gonadal hormones are mainly thought to account for sex and...
Platelet RNA modules point to coronary calcification in asymptomatic women with former preeclampsia.
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