Bioactive compounds in foods: their role in the prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer
β Scribed by Penny M Kris-Etherton; Kari D Hecker; Andrea Bonanome; Stacie M Coval; Amy E Binkoski; Kirsten F Hilpert; Amy E Griel; Terry D Etherton
- Book ID
- 117013647
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 271 KB
- Volume
- 113
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1555-7162
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