Vascular actions of estrogens: functional implications.

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Published in Pharmacol Rev on June 25, 2008

Authors

Virginia M Miller1, Sue P Duckles

Author Affiliations

1: Surgery and Physiology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. miller.virginia@mayo.edu

Associated clinical trials:

ELITE: Early Versus Late Intervention Trial With Estradiol | NCT00114517

Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS) | NCT00154180

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