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Could Nicotine be Beneficial for Behçet’s Disease?

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  1. Northwestern University, Chicago, USA, USA

    V. H. Kaklamani

  2. Genimatas Hospital, Athens, Greece, Greece

    N. Markomichelakis

  3. Athens Medical Center, Athens, Greece, Greece

    P. G. Kaklamanis

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Kaklamani, V.H., Markomichelakis, N. & Kaklamanis, P.G. Could Nicotine be Beneficial for Behçet’s Disease?. Clin Rheumatol 21, 341–342 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s100670200090

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