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. 2020 Feb;11(1):338-340.
doi: 10.1002/jcsm.12500. Epub 2019 Nov 6.

The authors reply: Letter on: "Fibroblast growth factor 21 controls mitophagy and muscle mass" by Oost et al

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The authors reply: Letter on: "Fibroblast growth factor 21 controls mitophagy and muscle mass" by Oost et al

Lynette J Oost et al. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2020 Feb.
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