Sex differences in the association of phospholipids with components of the metabolic syndrome in young adults

Abstract Background There are differences in the prevalence and severity of diseases between males, females not taking hormonal contraceptives (non-HC females) and females taking hormonal contraceptives (HC females). The aim of this study was to identify sex-specific differences in the metabolome an...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Rauschert, Olaf Uhl, Berthold Koletzko, Trevor A. Mori, Lawrence J. Beilin, Wendy H. Oddy, Christian Hellmuth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-03-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13293-017-0131-0