Rabbit serum esterase genotyping and relationship to serum cholesterol response and basal serum HDL cholesterol level

Scandinavian Journal of Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 91-97

  Van Lith, Hein A ^a   Lankhorst, Ægidius ^a   Den Bieman, Maria ^a   Versluis, Adrie ^b   Boere, Herma A G ^b   Van Zutphen, L F M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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