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Abdelaziz Ghanemi1,2,3, Mayumi Yoshioka1, Jonny St-Amand1,4

  • 1Functional Genomics Laboratory, Endocrinology and Nephrology Axis, CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Center, Quebec, QC G1V 4G2, Canada.

Biomedicines
|April 29, 2025
PubMed

Keywords:
bonesecreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine (SPARC)therapy

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