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Comment
. 2015 Jun;3(6):395-396.
doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(15)00096-0. Epub 2015 Apr 29.

Smoking and diabetes: strengthening causal inference

Amy E Taylor  1 , Neil M Davies  2 , Marcus R Munafò  3
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Smoking and diabetes: strengthening causal inference

Amy E Taylor et al. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2015 Jun.
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Dr. Taylor and Professor Munafò report grants from Pfizer, outside the submitted work.

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