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Abstract
Cigarette smoking has been associated with infertility, a higher frequency of spontaneous abortions, intrauterine growth retardation and an increased incidence of birth defects. Nicotine is the major pharmacological component of cigarette smoke. Its potential reproductive and teratological risks are critically reviewed.Entities:
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Year: 1988 PMID: 3294027 DOI: 10.1016/s0232-1513(88)80127-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Exp Pathol ISSN: 0232-1513