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Statin treatment and healthy adherer effects

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This project was supported by grants from the “Faculty of Medical Devices-Jingxin” Cooperation Fund of Shenyang Pharmaceutical University.

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An, T., Hao, J., Sun, S. et al. Statin treatment and healthy adherer effects. Osteoporos Int 28, 2737–2738 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-017-4067-3

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