Effect of Exposure to Tobacco Smoke on Response to Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Treatment in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Ozgur Zeliha KARAAHMET
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Ajda BAL
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Deniz DULGEROGLU
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Eda GURCAY
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Halise Hande GEZER
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Aytul CAKCI
Abstract
No Abstract.
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