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Firoozeh Hosseini-Esfahani1, Zahra Bahadoran1, Nazanin Moslehi1

  • 1Nutrition and Endocrine Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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HDL-C, LDL-CHyperlipidemiaMetabolic SyndromeObesity, HypertensionTehran Lipid and Glucose Study

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