Mechanisms of testosterone deficiency-related endothelial dysfunction
Evidence from clinical studies suggests that patients with low testosterone levels are at increased cardiovascular disease risk. Even though the exact mechanisms remain poorly understood, a low plasma testosterone level is associated with a pro-atherogenic lipid profile, insulin resistance and incre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-07-01
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Series: | Hellenic Journal of Cardiology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1109966618301684 |