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Increased osteoprotegerin in Italian haemodialysis patients

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  1. U.O. Medicina Nucleare, Fondazione IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Mangiagalli e Regina Elena, Milan, Italy

    F. M. Ulivieri & D. Marchelli

  2. U.O. Nefrologia, Fondazione IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Mangiagalli e Regina Elena, Milan, Italy

    G. Como, G. Valente & P. Messa

  3. Direzione Sanitaria, Fondazione IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Mangiagalli e Regina Elena, Milan, Italy

    A. R. Raimondi

  4. Medicina Interna 3, Fondazione IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Mangiagalli e Regina Elena, Milan, Italy

    L. P. Piodi

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Ulivieri, F.M., Marchelli, D., Como, G. et al. Increased osteoprotegerin in Italian haemodialysis patients. Osteoporos Int 17, 1822–1823 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-006-0216-9

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