Molecular determinants of the cardiometabolic phenotype.

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Published in Endocr Metab Immune Disord Drug Targets on June 01, 2010

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Lisa de las Fuentes1, Giovanni de Simone, Donna K Arnett, Víctor G Dávila-Román

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1: Cardiovascular Imaging and Clinical Research Core Laboratory, Cardiovascular Division, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA. lfuentes@wustl.edu

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