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Original Articles

Estrogenic Activity of Cosmetic Components in Reporter Cell Lines: Parabens, UV Screens, and Musks

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Pages 239-251 | Received 10 May 2004, Accepted 03 Aug 2004, Published online: 24 Feb 2007

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