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Monounsaturated fats and immune function

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 April 2008

Parveen Yaqoob*
Affiliation:
Institute of Human Nutrition, Biomedical Sciences Building, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East, Southampton SO16 7PX, UK
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Corresponding author: Dr Parveen Yaqoop, fax +44 (0) 1189310080, email P.Yaqoob@afnovell.reading.ac.uk
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Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1998

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Department of Food Science & Technology, PO Box 226, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 2AP, UK.

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