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5 citations,
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3 citations,
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103 citations,
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1 citations,
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16 citations,
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13 citations,
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10 citations,
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102 citations,
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44 citations,
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9 citations,
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4 citations,
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4 citations,
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383 citations,
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218 citations,
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