Author’s response to reviews Title: Serum total cholesterol and risk of cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular mortality in old age: a population-based study Authors:
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This letter refers to online submission of our revised manuscript based on your decision letter dated November 23, 2017. We thank the reviewers and editor for kindly offering valuable comments. The comments and suggestions have now been fully considered, and whenever possible, carefully incorporated into the revised version, as specified below (we first copy the comments, followed by our responses).
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