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From the 15th day of birth, newborn rats were offered rat chow mixed with water or skim milk. The former also received tap water, the latter skim milk. In the latter group, plasma cholesterol was lowered in 43- and 64-day-old males and in 64-day-old females.
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Publication No. 807 of the Oregon Regional Primate Research Center. Aided by the National Institutes of Health grant No. FR 00163 and by a grant from Pacific Power and Light Company, Portland, Oregon.
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Malinow, M.R., McLaughlin, P. The effect of skim milk on plasma cholesterol in rats. Experientia 31, 1012–1013 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02326929
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