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Protective Effect of Biopectin on 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin Induced Reproductive System Damage and Its Action Mechanism

  • Shim, Kyoo-Jung;Choung, Se-Young
    • Proceedings of the PSK Conference
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    • 2003.04a
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    • pp.118.1-118.1
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    • 2003
  • A growing body of scientific research indicates that man-made chemicals (xenobiotics) may interfere with the normal functioning of endocrine, or hormone systems. These endocrine disruptors may cause a variety of problems with development, behavior, and reproduction. Amongst the xenobiotics the World Health Organization classed 2, 3, 7, 8-TCDD as a "known" human carcinogen. (omitted)

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