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condition and guide future therapeutic designs to prevent and manage pathological/ectopic mineralization.

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Authors’ contributions
Conceptualization: Mu Y
Writing-original draft: Mu Y, Gao W
Writing-review and editing: Mu Y, Gao W, Zhou Y, Xiao L, Xiao Y

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Financial support and sponsorship
This research is supported by the Joint Research Centre Fund from the Department of Environment and
Science (2019-2023), Queensland.

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All authors declared that there are no conflicts of interest.

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