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Evan D. Rosen,
Bruce M. Spiegelman
(2014).
What We Talk About When We Talk About Fat.
Cell
, 156
(1-2)
, 20-44.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2013.12.012
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- 10.1016/j.cell.2013.12.012