Consumption of regular-fat vs reduced-fat cheese reveals gender-specific changes in LDL particle size - a randomized

Farinaz Raziani1, Parvaneh Ebrahimi2, Søren Balling Engelsen2

  • 11Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, Rolighedsvej 26, 1958 Frederiksberg C, Denmark.

Nutrition & Metabolism
|September 28, 2018
PubMed
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