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Editorial
. 2023 May 1;324(5):H657-H658.
doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00084.2023. Epub 2023 Mar 17.

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Merry L Lindsey et al. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. .
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Keywords: cardiac; cardiovascular; gender; rigor and reproducibility; sex as biological variable.

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Conflict of interest statement

Z. Kassiri holds a Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Cardiovascular Matrix Remodeling and is a member of the Royal Society of Canada: Collage of New Scholars. K. R. Brunt is a Translational Scientist at the New Brunswick Heart Centre. None of the other authors has any conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise, to disclose.

Merry Lindsey, Petra Kleinbongard, Zamaneh Kassiri, Jason Carter, Crystal Ripplinger, Amanda LeBlanc, Keith Brunt, and Jonathan Kirk are editors of American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology and were not involved and did not have access to information regarding the peer-review process or final disposition of this article. An alternate editor oversaw the peer-review and decision-making process for this article.

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