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Anna Olma1, Witold Streb2, Monika Lazar1

  • 1DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY AND ANGIOLOGY, SILESIAN CENTRE FOR HEART DISEASES IN ZABRZE, ZABRZE, POLAND.

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atherosclerosiscarnitinecholinepreventiontrimethylamine N-oxide ( TMAO)

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