Hormones

January 2010, Volume 9, Issue 1, pp 7–8 | Cite as

Environmental factors and nosology of the endocrine system

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• Catherine Dacou-Voutetakis

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First Online: 01 January 2010

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Endocrine disruptors Epigenetic influences 

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• Catherine Dacou-Voutetakis
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1. 1.First Department of PediatricsAthens University Medical SchoolGreece