Table 1 Clinical data for patients with carotid atherosclerotic plaques.
From: Follicle-stimulating hormone receptor expression in advanced atherosclerotic plaques
Patients’ characteristics | Patients | |||
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Females | Males | |||
Number | Age* | Number | Age* | |
12 | 79 (65–92) | 24 | 72 (54–85) | |
Symptomatic | 6 (50%) | 16 (67%) | ||
Hypertension | 7 (58%) | 21 (88%) | ||
Hypercholesterolemia | 1 (7%) | 9 (38%) | ||
Statin-treated | 2 (17%) | 17 (71%) | ||
Diabetes | 2 (17%) | 5 (21%) | ||
Smoking | 1 (7%) | 9 (38%) |