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Glyceroltriheptanoate (GTH) occurrence in animal by-products: a monitoring study to minimise safety-related risk of misuse

Sabina Pederivaa Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d'Aosta, Turin, Italy;b Italian National Reference Laboratory of Animal Proteins in Feed, Turin, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rosa Avolioa Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d'Aosta, Turin, Italy;b Italian National Reference Laboratory of Animal Proteins in Feed, Turin, Italy
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Sara Morelloa Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d'Aosta, Turin, Italy;b Italian National Reference Laboratory of Animal Proteins in Feed, Turin, Italy
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Maria Cesarina Abetea Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d'Aosta, Turin, Italy
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Daniela Marchisa Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d'Aosta, Turin, Italy;b Italian National Reference Laboratory of Animal Proteins in Feed, Turin, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2575-0337
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Pages 1047-1052 | Received 07 Feb 2022, Accepted 17 Mar 2022, Published online: 05 Apr 2022

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