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Comparison of Endothelial Function in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome on Bezafibrate or Atorvastatin Therapy

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Hanefeld, C., Bulut-Streich, N., Bulut, D. et al. Comparison of Endothelial Function in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome on Bezafibrate or Atorvastatin Therapy. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 19, 153–155 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10557-005-0442-y

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