Cholesterol, coronary heart disease, and stroke in the Asia Pacific region.

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Published in Int J Epidemiol on August 01, 2003

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X Zhang, A Patel, H Horibe, Z Wu, F Barzi, A Rodgers, S MacMahon, M Woodward, Asia Pacific Cohort Studies Collaboration

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