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Blood glucose levels produced by glucose tablets in abstaining smokers

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Foulds, J., Parth, J.D. & Bover-Manderski, M.T. Blood glucose levels produced by glucose tablets in abstaining smokers. Psychopharmacology 209, 283–284 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-010-1795-x

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