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Evaluation of morphological parameters of bone formation in Sprague–Dawley rats of different ages by in vivo fluorochrome labeling

H. LuDepartment of Pharmacology, Guangdong Medical College, Dongguan, Guangdong, PR China
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L. CuiGuangdong Key Laboratory for Research and Development of Natural Drug, Guangdong Medical College, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, PR China
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C. ZuoDepartment of Pharmacology, Guangdong Medical College, Dongguan, Guangdong, PR China
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S. LinGuangdong Key Laboratory for Research and Development of Natural Drug, Guangdong Medical College, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, PR China
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T. WuDepartment of Pharmacology, Guangdong Medical College, Dongguan, Guangdong, PR ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 33-40 | Received 23 Nov 2013, Accepted 20 Oct 2014, Published online: 08 Dec 2014

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