Associations of anthropometric characteristics with blood cholesterol fractions among adults. The Greek EPIC study

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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

سال: 2006

ISSN: 0954-3007,1476-5640

DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602403