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Published in Proc Nutr Soc on December 10, 2008

Authors

Nelia P Steyn1, Estelle V Lambert, Hanani Tabana

Author Affiliations

1: Chronic Diseases of Lifestyle Unit, Medical Research Council, PO Box 19070, Tygerberg, Cape Town 7505, South Africa. Nelia.Steyn@mrc.ac.za

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