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Mei-Ying Chen1, Hsin-Ping Liu2, Jack Cheng3

  • 1Department of Environmental Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, 402, Taiwan.

Chemosphere
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DEHPDrosophila melanogasterObesityTransgeneration

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