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The Growth and Age-Related Origins of Bone Fragility in Men

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Seeman, E. The Growth and Age-Related Origins of Bone Fragility in Men. Calcif Tissue Int 75, 100–109 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00223-004-0289-4

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