Characterization of the third component of complement (C3) after activation by cigarette smoke
- 31 July 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology
- Vol. 44 (2) , 248-258
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0090-1229(87)90069-9
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