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. 2003 Jul;16(3):354-8.
doi: 10.1080/08998280.2003.11927928.

Ezetimibe (Zetia): a new type of lipid-lowering agent

Jigna Patel  1 , Valerie Sheehan, Cheryle Gurk-Turner
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Ezetimibe (Zetia): a new type of lipid-lowering agent

Jigna Patel et al. Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). 2003 Jul.
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