Gender-specific differences in carotid intima-media thickness and its progression over three years: A multicenter European study

M. Kozàkovà
- Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pisa, via Roma 67, 56126 Pisa, Italy
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C. Palombo
- Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pisa, via Roma 67, 56126 Pisa, Italy
C. Morizzo
- Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pisa, via Roma 67, 56126 Pisa, Italy
J.J. Nolan
- Metabolic Research Unit, St. James’s Hospital, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
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T. Konrad
- Institute fur Stoffwechselforschung, Eschersheimer Landstr. 10, 60322 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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J.M. Dekker
- Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, EMGO VU University Medical Center, van der Boechorststraat 71081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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B. Balkau
- Center for Research in Epidemiology and Public Health, U1018 INSERM, 16 Avenue, Paul Vaillant Couturier, 94807 Villejuif, France
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P.M. Nilsson
- Department of Clinical Science, Lund University, University Hospital, Box 117, SE-221 00 Lund, Sweden
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