Determining indicators of exposure and effects for endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs): An introduction

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment (HERA)

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 971-978

  Cooper, Ralph L ^a   Kavlock, Robert J ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endocrine disrupters; Protocols; Pubertal; Reproduction; Risk characterization; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

EID: 26444511227     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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