Sex Differences in Molecular Mechanisms of Cardiovascular Aging

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is still the leading cause of illness and death in the Western world. Cardiovascular aging is a progressive modification occurring in cardiac and vascular morphology and physiology where increased endothelial dysfunction and arterial stiffness are observed, generally acc...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Dela Justina, Jéssica S. G. Miguez, Fernanda Priviero, Jennifer C. Sullivan, Fernanda R. Giachini, R. Clinton Webb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fragi.2021.725884/full