Alopecia and its association with coronary heart disease and cardiovascular risk factors: A meta-analysis

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 687-695

  Trieu, Nelson ^a   Eslick, Guy D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alopecia; Coronary heart disease; Dyslipidaemia; Hypertension; Insulin resistance; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

ALOPECIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR;

ALOPECIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84908260196     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.07.079     Document Type: Article

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