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  1. George Washington University Medical Center, 20037, Washington, DC

    Tsung O. Cheng

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Paper no. L9392 in Lipids 39, 291–292 (March 2004).

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Cheng, T.O. Diets play a major role in heart diseases in China. Lipids 39, 291–292 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11745-004-1232-4

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