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A single i.p. dose of aflatoxin B1 had no significant effect on the thrombotest clotting times of monkeys subsisting on low-fat and high-fat dietary regimens, respectively. There was a significant interaction between aflatoxin and dietary fat level.
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Bassir, O., Alozie, T.C. The effect of dietary fat on the anticoagulant activity of aflatoxin B1. Experientia 35, 1087–1089 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01949958
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