Emphysema, lung disease and retinoic acid

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The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Department of Pathology, 121 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11201
Jerome Cantor

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Cantor, J. Emphysema, lung disease and retinoic acid. Nat Med 3, 817 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0897-817a