Nutrition Research
Volume 25, Issue 11 , Pages 995-1003 , November 2005

Ground chia seed and chia oil effects on plasma lipids and fatty acids in the rat

Received 5 May 2005 ,Revised 17 August 2005 ,Accepted 14 September 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nutres.2005.09.013

Nutrition Research
Volume 25, Issue 11 , Pages 995-1003 , November 2005

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