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Review Article

Diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione exposures associated with cigarette smoking: implications for risk assessment of food and flavoring workers

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Pages 420-435 | Received 12 Aug 2013, Accepted 08 Jan 2014, Published online: 17 Mar 2014

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