journal of men's health
Volume 5 , Pages S7-S10 , September 2008

Testosterone and the metabolic syndrome

Received 5 March 2008 ,Accepted 5 March 2008.

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PII: S1875-6867(08)00070-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jomh.2008.03.009

journal of men's health
Volume 5 , Pages S7-S10 , September 2008