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Wu, X., Xie, CY., Yin, Y. et al. The results of some studies involving animal models of obesity induced by monosodium glutamate are not conclusive. Eur J Clin Nutr 67, 228 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2012.211
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