Hypocholesterolaemic effect of banana (Musa sapientum L. var. Cavendishii) pulp in the rat fed on a cholesterol-containing diet
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Nutrition
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0007-1145,1475-2662
DOI: 10.1079/bjn19920080