Human health effects of dioxins: Cancer, reproductive and endocrine system effects

APMIS, Supplement

Volumn 109, Issue 103, 2001, Pages S223-S232

  Kogevinas, M ^a   Legros, J J ^a   Leffers, H ^a   Doi, R ^a  

^a INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cancer; Dioxin; Endocrine diseases; Reproductive effects

Indexed keywords

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; CARCINOGEN; DIOXIN; FURAN DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ENDOMETRIOSIS; GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; THYROID FUNCTION;

EID: 0034917991     PISSN: 0903465X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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