Estrogenic compounds -endocrine disruptors
Endocrine disruptors (polychlorinated biphenyls, dichlorodiphenyl-trichloroethane [DDT], dioxin, and some pesticides) are estrogen-like and anti-androgenic chemicals in the environment. They mimic natural hormones, inhibit the action of hormones, or alter the normal regulatory function of the endocr...
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Romanian Association of Balneology, Editura Balneara
2011-11-01
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Series: | Balneo Research Journal |
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Online Access: | http://bioclima.ro/J243.pdf |