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Effects of an anti-platelet drug on the prevention of steroid-induced osteonecrosis in rabbits.

Ryosuke R Yamaguchi, Takuaki T Yamamoto, Goro G Motomura, Satoshi S Ikemura, Kenyu K Iwasaki, Garida G Zhao, and Yukihide Y Iwamoto

Rheumatology (Oxford) 51(5):789-93 (2012) PMID 21742723

To investigate the effects of an anti-platelet drug (clopidogrel) on the prevention of steroid-induced osteonecrosis (ON) in rabbits.

DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/ker197
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