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Smoking, white blood cell counts, and TNF system activity in Japanese male subjects with normal glucose tolerance

BACKGROUND: Cigarette smokers have increased white blood cell (WBC) counts and the activation of tumor necrosis factor (TNF). The effect of smoking on WBC counts and TNF system activity, however, has not been separately investigated yet. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: One hundred and forty-two Japanese male...

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Autores principales: Watanabe, Naoya, Fukushima, Mitsuo, Taniguchi, Ataru, Okumura, Takahide, Nomura, Yoshio, Nishimura, Fusanori, Aoyama, Sae, Yabe, Daisuke, Izumi, Yoshio, Ohtsubo, Ryoichi, Nakai, Yoshikatsu, Nagasaka, Shoichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3254068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22117840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1617-9625-9-12