Regulating endocrine disruptors

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-3

  Gori, Gio Batta ^a  

^a Health Policy Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGEN; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE; THYROID HORMONE;

ASSAY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGEN TESTING; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT; TOXICITY TESTING; VALIDATION PROCESS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

EID: 34249319829     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: 10960295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2006.11.006     Document Type: Editorial

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