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Editorial
. 2003 Aug;89(8):817-8.
doi: 10.1136/heart.89.8.817.

Are there sex differences in risk factors for coronary heart disease? Maternal versus paternal transmission

R F Redberg
Editorial

Are there sex differences in risk factors for coronary heart disease? Maternal versus paternal transmission

R F Redberg. Heart. 2003 Aug.
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