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The effects of dietary lipids on gene expression and apoptosis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 April 2008

Gabriel Fernandes*
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical ImmunologyThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78284-7874, USA
Dean A. Troyer
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Sun Antonio, Sun Antonio, TX 78284-7874, USA
Christopher A. Jolly
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical ImmunologyThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78284-7874, USA
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*Corresponding author: Professor Gabriel Fernandes, fax +1 210 567 4592, email fernandes@uthscsa.edu
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