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Exposure Assessment of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDE) in Umbilical Cord Blood of Korean Infants

Tae Hyung KimLaboratory of Molecular Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Pusan National University, Pusan, South Korea
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Young Jun LeeLaboratory of Molecular Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Pusan National University, Pusan, South Korea
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Ena LeeLaboratory of Molecular Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Pusan National University, Pusan, South Korea
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Nabanita PatraLaboratory of Molecular Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Pusan National University, Pusan, South Korea
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Jaewon LeeLaboratory of Molecular Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Pusan National University, Pusan, South Korea
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Seung Jun KwackNational Institute of Toxicological Research, Korea Food and Drug Administration, Seoul, Korea
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Kyu Bong KimNational Institute of Toxicological Research, Korea Food and Drug Administration, Seoul, Korea
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Ki Kyung ChungNational Institute of Toxicological Research, Korea Food and Drug Administration, Seoul, Korea
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Soon Young HanNational Institute of Toxicological Research, Korea Food and Drug Administration, Seoul, Korea
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Jeung Yeul HanThe Korean Motherisk Program, Cheil Hospital and Women's Health-Care Center, Kwandong University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Byung Mu LeeDivision of Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, South Korea
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Hyung Sik KimLaboratory of Molecular Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Pusan National University, Pusan, South KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1318-1326 | Published online: 29 Dec 2009

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