Endocrinol Metab.  2013 Jun;28(2):153-154. 10.3803/EnM.2013.28.2.153.

Letter: The Relationship of Body Composition and Coronary Artery Calcification in Apparently Healthy Korean Adults (Endocrinol Metab 2013;28:33-40, Jung-Hee Yu et al.)

• Choi HS

• KMID: 1973816
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2013.28.2.153

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Adult
Body Composition
Coronary Vessels
Humans

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