Oestrogenic Activity of Parabens In Vitro Estrogen Assays
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Lee Sung-Hoon
(Department of Veterinary Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University)
Kim Sun-Jung (Department of Veterinary Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University) Park Jung-Ran (Department of Veterinary Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University) Jo Eun-Hye (Department of Veterinary Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University) Ahn Nam-Shik (Department of Veterinary Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University) Park Joon-Suk (Department of Veterinary Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University) Hwang Jae-Woong (Department of Veterinary Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University) Jung Ji-Youn (Department of Companion and Laboratory Animal Science, Kongju National University) Lee Yong-Soon (Department of Veterinary Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University) Kang Kyung-Sun (Department of Veterinary Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University) |
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