Endogenous testosterone and cardiovascular disease in healthy men: a meta-analysis.

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Published in Heart on December 21, 2010

Authors

Johannes B Ruige1, Ahmed M Mahmoud, Dirk De Bacquer, Jean-Marc Kaufman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Endocrinology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium. johannes.ruige@ugent.be

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