Dietary Bean Consumption and Human Health

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Editorial

Henry J Thompson. Nutrients. 2019.

. 2019 Dec 17;11(12):3074.

doi: 10.3390/nu11123074.

¹ Cancer Prevention Laboratory, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA.

Abstract

The focus of this Special Issue is on grain legumes, which are commonly referred to as pulses [...].

The author declares no conflict of interest.

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