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Relationship between fetuin-A levels and bone mineral density

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Agilli, M., Aydin, F.N., Cayci, T. et al. Relationship between fetuin-A levels and bone mineral density. Osteoporos Int 26, 839–840 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-014-2921-0

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