Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 44, Issue 7 , Pages 855-864 , July 1995

Carbohydrate-fat exchange and regulation of hepatic cholesterol and plasma lipoprotein metabolism in the guinea pig

Received 4 February 1994 ,Accepted 24 October 1994.

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 Supported by a Grant-in-Aid from the American Heart Association, Arizona Affiliate, Tempe, AZ.

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Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 44, Issue 7 , Pages 855-864 , July 1995