The effect of menopause on carotid artery remodeling, insulin sensitivity, and plasma adiponectin in healthy women.

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Published in Am J Hypertens on February 12, 2009

Authors

Elza Muscelli1, Michaela Kozàkovà, Allan Flyvbjerg, Konstantina Kyriakopoulou, Brenno D Astiarraga, Dorte Glintborg, Thomas Konrad, Angela Favuzzi, Jhon Petrie, RISC investigators

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy. muscelli@ifc.cnr.it

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