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Research Article

Association between tumor necrosis factor-α -308 Gauss/A polymorphism and risk of silicosis and coal workers pneumoconiosis in Chinese population

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Pages 213-217 | Received 05 Mar 2018, Accepted 26 Jun 2018, Published online: 26 Sep 2018

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