## Abstract Parabens are used as preservatives in many thousands of cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical products to which the human population is exposed. Although recent reports of the oestrogenic properties of parabens have challenged current concepts of their toxicity in these consumer products, t
Discussion of concentrations of parabens in human breast tumours
โ Scribed by Philip W. Harvey
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 59 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0260-437X
- DOI
- 10.1002/jat.991
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