Hypolipidemic effect of tea catechins with a galloyl moiety in hamsters fed a high fat diet

Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 167-171

  Suzuki, Yuko ^a   Kobayashi, Makoto ^a   Unno, Tomonori ^a   Nozawa, Ayumu ^a   Sagesaka, Yuko M ^a   Kakuda, Takami ^a  

^a H   (Japan)

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EID: 22244447422     PISSN: 1341027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3136/nskkk.52.167     Document Type: Article

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