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. 1956 Mar;62(3):440–448. doi: 10.1042/bj0620440

Observations on some nutritional factors that influence the lipotropic activity of methionine

A E Harper 1,*, D A Benton 1
PMCID: PMC1215935  PMID: 13303994

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