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SEVERE ASTHMA SERIES
Oxidative DNA damage and somatic mutations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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Department of Thoracic Medicine, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Pneumonology, Medical School, University of Crete, Greece
Corresponding author
Eleni G. Tzortzaki
Respiratory Medicine Department of Thoracic Medicine, University Hospital of Heraklion & Medical School, University of Crete, 71110, Crete, Greece
Respiratory Medicine Department of Thoracic Medicine, University Hospital of Heraklion & Medical School, University of Crete, 71110, Crete, Greece
Pneumon 2012;25(1):104-108
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