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A drug already used for osteoporosis blocked spinal damage in a new study - ScienceDaily

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A drug already used for osteoporosis blocked spinal damage in a new study - ScienceDaily
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Genetic changes may set off a chain reaction that causes the spine’s natural shock absorbers to harden and deteriorate. Zebrafish with a faulty collagen-related gene developed mineral buildup and spinal fusion similar to human disc disease. Researchers were a…

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