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- 344
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- 8931
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- 1182-1186
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- 187
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Frank M. Sacks,
R C Pasternak,
C. Michael Gibson
et al.
(1994).
Effect on coronary atherosclerosis of decrease in plasma cholesterol concentrations in normocholesterolaemic patients.
The Lancet
, 344
(8931)
, 1182-1186.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(94)90506-1
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- 10.1016/s0140-6736(94)90506-1