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01-03-2013 | Letter

Sarcopenia prevalence

Authors: M. U. Pérez-Zepeda, L. M. Gutiérrez-Robledo, V. E. Arango-Lopera

Published in: Osteoporosis International | Issue 3/2013

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Title: Sarcopenia prevalence
Authors: M. U. Pérez-Zepeda
L. M. Gutiérrez-Robledo
V. E. Arango-Lopera
Publication date: 01-03-2013
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Osteoporosis International / Issue 3/2013
Print ISSN: 0937-941X
Electronic ISSN: 1433-2965
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-012-2091-x

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