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Serum Cholesterol Concentration in Chicks

Nature volume 207, page 860 (1965)Cite this article

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WE agree with Dr. Krondl that the malabsorption syndrome following the administration of neomycin cannot be explained by precipitation of bile acids in the gut, and that disturbances in the intestinal flora, toxic effects on the mucosa and inhibition of lipase activity may play a part.

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    P. DE SOMER, H. VANDERHAEGHE & H. EYSSEN

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DE SOMER, P., VANDERHAEGHE, H. & EYSSEN, H. Serum Cholesterol Concentration in Chicks. Nature 207, 860 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/207860b0

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