Larger hip circumference independently contributed to reduced metabolic risks in Tehranian adult women
- 14 April 2006
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Cardiology
- Vol. 108 (3) , 338-345
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.05.019
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