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Influence of age, sex and diet on bone mass and fracture rate

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  1. Bone and Mineral Metabolism Laboratory, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Davis Medical Research Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA

    V. Matkovic, J. Ilich & L. Hsieh

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Matkovic, V., Ilich, J. & Hsieh, L. Influence of age, sex and diet on bone mass and fracture rate. Osteoporosis Int 3 (Suppl 1), 20–22 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01621855

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