SOLUBLE CD44: A BIOMARKER FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE? Commentary to the article: Circulating soluble CD44 is higher among women than men and is not associated with cardiovascular risk factors or subclinical atherosclerosis. Metabolism
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