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Substudies of the Japan EPA lipid intervention study (JELIS)

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Harris, W.S. Substudies of the Japan EPA lipid intervention study (JELIS). Curr Atheroscler Rep 11, 399–400 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11883-009-0071-1

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