Risk characterization of the potential for human health impact from environmental concentrations of endocrine modulators

Nutrition

Volumn 16, Issue 7-8, 2000, Pages 551-554

  Rhomberg, Lorenz R ^a  

^a GRADIENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD; GROWTH; HEALTH STATUS; HORMONES; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; REPRODUCTION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034234698     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-9007(00)00345-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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