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Perinatal exposure to environmental tobacco smoke is associated with changes in DNA methylation that precede the adult onset of lung disease in a mouse model

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Pages 435-442 | Received 28 Jun 2017, Accepted 10 Oct 2017, Published online: 10 Nov 2017

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