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Relationship between fetuin-A levels and bone mineral density: response to Agilli et al.

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  1. Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

    C. Sritara

  2. Section for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand

    A. Thakkinstian

  3. Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

    B. Ongphiphadhanakul

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Sritara, C., Thakkinstian, A. & Ongphiphadhanakul, B. Relationship between fetuin-A levels and bone mineral density: response to Agilli et al.. Osteoporos Int 26, 841–842 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-014-2913-0

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