Nut Consumption and Lung Cancer Risk: Is Linoleic Acid the Secret Weapon?

authors:

avatar Raffaella Mormile

Division of Pediatrics and Neonatology, San Giuseppe Moscati Hospital, Aversa, Italy.
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Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research : IJPR: Vol.19, issue 3; 1-2
article type: Letter to Editor
received: August , 2017
accepted: June , 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22037/ijpr.2020.1101216

how to cite: Mormile R. Nut Consumption and Lung Cancer Risk: Is Linoleic Acid the Secret Weapon?. Iran J Pharm Res. 2020;19(3):e124408. https://doi.org/10.22037/ijpr.2020.1101216.

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