Risk assessment of endocrine disrupting pesticides in biological systems
Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) are a diverse array of natural and manmade substances capable of interfering with hormonally mediated processes. They are particularly harmful to cells that are differentiating and dividing rapidly, can stimulate unwanted cell growth, and can interfere with norm...
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Imperial College London
2009
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.513587 |