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Research Article

Comparative hypolipidaemic and peroxisomal effects of ciprofibrate, clofibric acid, and their respective difluorocyclopropy1 and 4-fluoro-substituted analogues in rat

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Pages 695-707 | Received 02 Jan 1996, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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