Abdominal obesity is associated with accelerated progression of carotid atherosclerosis in men
- 1 February 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Atherosclerosis
- Vol. 154 (2) , 497-504
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9150(00)00514-1
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