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. 2009 Jul 17;105(2):e3-4; author reply e5.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.109.201244.

Inflammation, adipose tissue, and T cells: what is the "straight skinny" on lean versus fat mice?

Huaizhu Wu, Christie M Ballantyne
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Inflammation, adipose tissue, and T cells: what is the "straight skinny" on lean versus fat mice?

Huaizhu Wu et al. Circ Res. .
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