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International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

The Chemopreventive Effects of Orally Administered Dexamethasone in Strain A/J Mice Following Cessation of Smoke Exposure

Hanspeter Witschi Center for Health and the Environment, University of California, Davis, California, USA
, MD, CHE,
Imelda Espiritu Center for Health and the Environment, University of California, Davis, California, USA
,
Man Ly Center for Health and the Environment, University of California, Davis, California, USA
&
Dale Uyeminami Center for Health and the Environment, University of California, Davis, California, USA
Pages 119-122 | Received 14 Jul 2003, Accepted 23 Sep 2004, Published online: 06 Oct 2008

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