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Original Articles

Effect of Randomly Interesterified Triacylglycerols Containing Medium- and Long-Chain Fatty Acids on Energy Expenditure and Hepatic Fatty Acid Metabolism in Rats

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Pages 1811-1818 | Received 24 Jan 2005, Accepted 15 Jul 2005, Published online: 22 May 2014

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