Androgen Receptors Mediate Hypertrophy in Cardiac Myocytes
- 21 July 1998
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 98 (3) , 256-261
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.98.3.256
Abstract
Background—The role of androgens in producing cardiac hypertrophy by direct action on cardiac myocytes is uncertain. Accordingly, we tested the hypothesis that cardiac myocytes in adult men and wom...Keywords
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