The Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor Ezetimibe Acts by Blocking the Sterol-Induced Internalization of NPC1L1
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- 4 June 2008
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- Published by Elsevier
- Vol. 7 (6) , 508-519
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmet.2008.04.001
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