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Garcinia cambogia Extract Ameliorates Visceral Adiposity in C57BL/6J Mice Fed on a High-Fat Diet

Keun-Young KIMDepartment of Food and Nutrition, Brain Korea 21 Project, Yonsei University
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Hye Nam LEEDepartment of Food and Nutrition, Brain Korea 21 Project, Yonsei University
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Yun Jung KIMDepartment of Food and Nutrition, Brain Korea 21 Project, Yonsei University
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Taesun PARKDepartment of Food and Nutrition, Brain Korea 21 Project, Yonsei University
Pages 1772-1780 | Received 01 Feb 2008, Accepted 10 Mar 2008, Published online: 22 May 2014

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