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European Heart Journal 2001 22(7):612-613; doi:10.1053/euhj.2000.2365
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Letters to the Editor

Men with coronary artery disease have lower levels of androgens than men with normal coronary angiograms

A. Yildirir, G. Kabakci, I. Can and B. Erbas

Departments of Cardiology and Nuclear Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey

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