Cardiovascular Toxicity of Illicit Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Use

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  2017

• Venue

  Circulation

• Publication date

  2017-05-23

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.026945PMID 28533317PMCID PMC5614517
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