Inter‐relationships of interleukin‐6, cardiovascular risk factors and the metabolic syndrome among older men
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- 1 June 2007
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
- Vol. 5 (8) , 1637-1643
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1538-7836.2007.02643.x
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