Effect of garlic on serum cholesterol levels

Phytochemicals as Bioactive Agents

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 199-212

  Gardner, Christopher D ^a   Chatterjee, Lorraine ^a   Carlson, Joseph ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED EXCRETION; SERUM CHOLESTEROL;

CHOLESTEROL;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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