Cyanogenic compounds and estrogen disruptors

Toxins and Other Harmful Compounds in Foods

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 243-252

  Kudłak, Błażej ^a   Wieczerzak, Monika ^a   Namieśnik, Jacek ^a  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

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DOI: 10.1201/9781315368535     Document Type: Chapter

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