Association of age-dependent height andbonemineral
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Journal of Hypertension 2015, 33:727–735 Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Simon Fraser University British Columbia, Bumbay, British Columbia, CHU Ste-Justine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Médecine génétique, Université Laval, Ste-Foy, Québec, Centre of Genomics and Policy, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Human Genetics, McGill University and Ecogene-21 Clinical Research Center and Department of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada
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