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Relation of Sex Hormone Levels With Prevalent and 10-Year Change in Aortic Distensibility Assessed by MRI: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.

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Abstract
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Women experience a steeper decline in aortic elasticity related to aging compared to men. We examined whether sex hormone levels were associated with ascending aortic distensibility (AAD) in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.

Year of Publication
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2018
Journal
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American journal of hypertension
Volume
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31
Issue
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7
Number of Pages
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774-783
Date Published
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2018
ISSN Number
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0895-7061
URL
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https://academic.oup.com/ajh/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/ajh/hpy024
DOI
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10.1093/ajh/hpy024
Short Title
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Am J Hypertens
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