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Authors
- Christopher Jackson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8240-8314)
- Shalanda Berkley
Institutions
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center (US)
- University of South Florida (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA
- Published
- 2026-11-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2026.19907
- Primary Topic
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00