Atherosclerosis
Volume 148, Issue 1 , Pages 101-112 , January 2000

Vegetable oil based versus wood based stanol ester mixtures: effects on serum lipids and hemostatic factors in non-hypercholesterolemic subjects

Received 14 January 1999 ,Accepted 19 June 1999.

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Atherosclerosis
Volume 148, Issue 1 , Pages 101-112 , January 2000