Cracking the nut

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-2

  Boekelheide, Kim ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHTHALIC ACID BENZYL BUTYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID ESTER;

ARTICLE; CRYPTORCHISM; EPIDIDYMIS DISEASE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOSPERMIA; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SERTOLI CELL; TESTIS ATROPHY; TESTIS DISEASE;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; PHTHALIC ACIDS; TESTICULAR DISEASES; TESTIS;

EID: 4444300142     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfh196     Document Type: Article

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