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- 1995
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- review
- Volume
- 76
- Issue
- 9
- Pages
- 10C-17C
- Citations
- 60
- Access
- Closed
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Ingar Holme
(1995).
Cholesterol reduction and its impact on coronary artery disease and total mortality.
The American Journal of Cardiology
, 76
(9)
, 10C-17C.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9149(99)80465-2
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- DOI
- 10.1016/s0002-9149(99)80465-2