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Teriparatide in men: persistence and geographical variation in the UK

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Acknowledgement

We are thankful to Ms. Victoria Owen and Ms. Sarah Armstrong of the Trent Research and Development Support Unit for statistical analysis and Ms. F. Damato from Healthcare at Home for providing the data.

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  2. Department of Rheumatology, Nottingham University Hospital, Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1PB, UK

    I. Pande

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Abhishek, A., Pande, I. Teriparatide in men: persistence and geographical variation in the UK. Osteoporos Int 20, 1453–1454 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-008-0788-7

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