Cigarette smoking patterns preceding primary Sjögren’s syndrome
Background Cigarette smoking is a well-established risk factor for several autoimmune diseases, but its role in primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) remains unclear. Here, we investigated the association between cigarette smoking and subsequent development of pSS.Methods Information on smoking habits wa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-11-01
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Series: | RMD Open |
Online Access: | https://rmdopen.bmj.com/content/6/3/e001402.full |