Menopause is an independent factor augmenting the age-related increase in arterial stiffness in the early postmenopausal phase
Authors:
- Hirofumi TomiyamaHTHirofumi Tomiyama
- Hideki HashimotoHHHideki Hashimoto
- Tomio AraiTATomio Arai
- Yutaka KojiYKYutaka Koji
- Minoru YambeMYMinoru Yambe
- Kohki MotobeKMKohki Motobe
- Saburou HoriSHSaburou Hori
- Akira YamashinaAYAkira Yamashina
- 1 January 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Atherosclerosis
- Vol. 184 (1) , 137-142
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