Polycystic ovary syndrome: Androgens, autonomic nervous system, and hypertension [7]

Hypertension

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Perciaccante, Antonio ^a   Fiorentini, Alessandra ^a   Valente, Rosita ^a   Tubani, Luigi ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; INSULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LETTER; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANDROGENS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERANDROGENISM; HYPERTENSION; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME;

EID: 34250796300     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.091710     Document Type: Letter

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