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Ablation of the androgen receptor from vascular smooth muscle cells demonstrates a role for testoste...

Ablation of the androgen receptor from vascular smooth muscle cells demonstrates a role for testoste...

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Ablation of the androgen receptor from vascular smooth muscle cells demonstrates a role for testosterone in vascular calcification

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Ablation of the androgen receptor from vascular smooth muscle cells demonstrates a role for testosterone in vascular calcification

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2016-04, Vol.6 (1), p.24807, Article 24807

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Vascular calcification powerfully predicts mortality and morbidity from cardiovascular disease. Men have a greater risk of cardiovascular disease, compared to women of a similar age. These gender disparities suggest an influence of sex hormones. Testosterone is the primary and most well-recognised androgen in men. Therefore, we addressed the hypoth...

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Ablation of the androgen receptor from vascular smooth muscle cells demonstrates a role for testosterone in vascular calcification

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4837411

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4837411

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ISSN

2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/srep24807

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