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  • 1Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Yunnan province, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Kunming, 650223, China.

Lipids in Health and Disease
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ObesityPalmitic acid (C16:0)Plasma lipidomeRhesus monkeys

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