The association between premature coronary artery disease and level of testosterone in young adult males

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 545-550

  Alkamel, Abdulhakim ^a   Shafiee, Akbar ^a   Jalali, Arash ^a   Boroumand, Mohammadali ^a   Nozari, Younes ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hypoandrogenism; Hypotestosteronism; Premature coronary artery disease; Testosterone; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; GENSINI SCORE; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; AGE OF ONSET; BLOOD; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTORS;

TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84905248682     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: 17353947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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