Nutrition Research
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 337-345 , May 2004

Effects of a novel pomace fiber on lipid and cholesterol metabolism in the hamster

  • Chi-Fai Chau

      Affiliations

    • Department of Food Science, National Chung Hsing University, 250 Kuokuang Road, Taichung 40227, Taiwan, Republic of China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +886-4-22852420; fax: +886-4-22876211.
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  • Chien-Hung Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Food Science, National Chung Hsing University, 250 Kuokuang Road, Taichung 40227, Taiwan, Republic of China
    • ,
  • Yi-Ting Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Food Science, National Chung Hsing University, 250 Kuokuang Road, Taichung 40227, Taiwan, Republic of China

Received 10 July 2003 ,Revised 16 December 2003 ,Accepted 1 January 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nutres.2004.01.003

Nutrition Research
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 337-345 , May 2004

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