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Is there a causal role for IL-1 in postmenopausal bone loss?

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Pacifici, R. Is there a causal role for IL-1 in postmenopausal bone loss?. Calcif Tissue Int 50, 295–299 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00301625

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