The role of antioxidative vitamins in primary and secondary prevention of coronary heart disease

International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 179-186

  Biesalski, H K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

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EID: 0033136826     PISSN: 03009831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0300-9831.69.3.179     Document Type: Conference Paper

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