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Reverse cholestrol transport substantially influences the individual risk of coronary heart disease in hypercholesterolaemic patients
a Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Center for Experimental Cardiovascular Research, Prague, Czech Republic
b Centre of the Preventive Medicine, Medical Faculty Charles University, Plzen, Czech Republic
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