What we know and do not know about sex and cardiac disease

Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Konhilas, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; FATTY ACID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TESTOSTERONE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ANDROGEN DEFICIENCY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISEASE COURSE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART SIZE; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLE; WOMEN'S HEALTH; ANIMAL; FEMALE; HEART; HEART DISEASE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HEART; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 77952528143     PISSN: 11107243     EISSN: 11107251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/562051     Document Type: Review

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