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Relationship between Serum Magnesium Concentration and Radiographic Knee Osteoarthritis

Chao Zeng, Jie Wei, Hui Li, Tuo Yang, Fang-Jie Zhang, Ding Pan, Yong-Bing Xiao, Tu-Bao Yang and Guang-Hua Lei
The Journal of Rheumatology July 2015, 42 (7) 1231-1236; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141414
Chao Zeng
From the Department of Orthopedics, Xiangya Hospital, and Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health Central South University, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan Province, China.
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