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Sopori, M.L., Razani-Boroujerdi, S., Singh, S.P. (2005). Immunomodulatory Effects of Cigarette Smoke/Nicotine. In: Friedman, H., Klein, T.W., Bendinelli, M. (eds) Infectious Diseases and Substance Abuse. Infectious Agents and Pathogenesis. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48688-1_8

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