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Nuclear transcription factors: new opportunities for lipid lowering

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

Bart Staels
Affiliation:
U.325 INSERM, Département d'Athérosclérose, Institut Pasteur de Lille and Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Lille 11, BP 245, 59019 Lille, France
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 2000

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