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Original Article

Glycosaminoglycan Metabolism in Experimental Osteoarthritis Caused by Immobilization: The Effects of Different Periods of Immobilization and Follow-up

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Pages 11-21 | Accepted 06 Aug 1980, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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