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Dietary Copper Affects Lipid and Cholesterol Metabolism in Finishing Steers

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Engle, T.E., Spears, J.W., Wright, C.L., Armstrong, T.A. (2002). Dietary Copper Affects Lipid and Cholesterol Metabolism in Finishing Steers. In: Roussel, A.M., Anderson, R.A., Favier, A.E. (eds) Trace Elements in Man and Animals 10. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47466-2_235

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