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Taurine 4 pp 187-202 | Cite as

Hypolipidemic Effect of Taurine in Golden Syrian Hamsters

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Part of the Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology book series (AEMB, volume 483)

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Cholesterol Diet Chenodeoxycholic Acid Golden Syrian Hamster Hypolipidemic Effect Bile Acid Conjugation 
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Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.Pharmacological Evaluation LaboratoryTaisho Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd.OhmiyaJapan

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