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Xu, MH., Li, X. & Yuan, FL. Is it necessary to investigate rapamycin-modulated autophagy during the development of experimental osteoporosis in female rat?. Osteoporos Int 27, 3665–3666 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-016-3734-0
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