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Fig. 1 | Biology of Sex Differences

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From: Sex differences in the intestinal microbiome: interactions with risk factors for atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease

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Sex differences in burden of atherosclerosis by age groups. Carotid total plaque area was measured by ultrasound in patients attending vascular prevention clinics at the Stroke Prevention and Atherosclerosis Research Centre (SPARC), Robarts Research Institute, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada. At any age, women on average had less carotid plaque burden than men

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Biology of Sex Differences

ISSN: 2042-6410

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