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Polymorphic Behavior of Structured Fats Including Stearic Acid and ω-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

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Sato, K., Kigawa, T., Ueno, S. et al. Polymorphic Behavior of Structured Fats Including Stearic Acid and ω-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids. J Am Oil Chem Soc 86, 297–300 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11746-009-1346-y

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