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. 1966 Sep;45(9):1503–1515. doi: 10.1172/JCI105457

An evaluation of the relative merits of two methods for measuring the balance of sterols in man: isotopic balance versus chromatographic analysis.

S M Grundy, E H Ahrens Jr
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