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Published in: Immunologic Research 4/2018

01-08-2018 | Letter to the Editor

Cigarette smoking associates inversely with a cluster of two autoimmune diseases: ulcerative colitis and pemphigus

Authors: Khalaf Kridin, Hadas Zamir, Arnon D. Cohen

Published in: Immunologic Research | Issue 4/2018

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Dear Editor, …
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Metadata
Title
Cigarette smoking associates inversely with a cluster of two autoimmune diseases: ulcerative colitis and pemphigus
Authors
Khalaf Kridin
Hadas Zamir
Arnon D. Cohen
Publication date
01-08-2018
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Immunologic Research / Issue 4/2018
Print ISSN: 0257-277X
Electronic ISSN: 1559-0755
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12026-018-9021-8

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