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Letter to the Editor replying to Armen Nersesyan about the article published in Clinical Oral Investigations tilted “Smoking increases the frequency of micronuclei in the oral mucosa of adults relative to non-smokers—a systematic review and meta-analysis”

Authors: Juliana Larocca de Geus, Letícia Maíra Wambier, Marcelo Carlos Bortoluzzi, Alessandro D. Loguercio, Alessandra Reis

Published in: Clinical Oral Investigations | Issue 1/2019

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Title: Letter to the Editor replying to Armen Nersesyan about the article published in Clinical Oral Investigations tilted “Smoking increases the frequency of micronuclei in the oral mucosa of adults relative to non-smokers—a systematic review and meta-analysis”
Authors: Juliana Larocca de Geus
Letícia Maíra Wambier
Marcelo Carlos Bortoluzzi
Alessandro D. Loguercio
Alessandra Reis
Publication date: 01-01-2019
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Clinical Oral Investigations / Issue 1/2019
Print ISSN: 1432-6981
Electronic ISSN: 1436-3771
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00784-018-2790-6

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