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Epstein, S., Jee, W.S.S., Ma, Y. et al. Comments on “Cyclosporin does not affect the absolute rate of cortical bone resportion at the organ level in the growing rat”. Calcif Tissue Int 56, 588–592 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00298596

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