Dermal Application of Cigarette Smoke Condensate Studies have used mouse skin as the test tissue in experiments carried out during the past 35 years, and the results from various laboratories have been similar with respect to the overall degree of carcinogenic activity of cigarette smoke condensate and the major differences in activity from cigarettes with different designs
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Curr Opin Psychiatry (2010) 23:1129
Treatment and a healthy lifestyle may lead to partial remission
