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  1. Institute of General Practice and Family Medicine, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

    S Carmienke, M H Freitag & J Gensichen

  2. Molecular Epidemiology Group, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC), Berlin-Buch, Germany

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Carmienke, S., Freitag, M., Pischon, T. et al. Response to Cameron et al.. Eur J Clin Nutr 68, 141 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2013.188

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