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Comment
. 1999 Oct;107(10):A492-3.
doi: 10.1289/ehp.107-1566591.

The trouble with TEFs

Comment

The trouble with TEFs

T B Starr et al. Environ Health Perspect. 1999 Oct.

Abstract

Comments on Van den Berg, et al. Toxic equivalency factors (TEFs) for PCBs, PCDDs, PCDFs for humans and wildlife. Environ Health Perspect 106:775-792 (1998)

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  • Toxic equivalency factors (TEFs) for PCBs, PCDDs, PCDFs for humans and wildlife.
    Van den Berg M, Birnbaum L, Bosveld AT, Brunström B, Cook P, Feeley M, Giesy JP, Hanberg A, Hasegawa R, Kennedy SW, Kubiak T, Larsen JC, van Leeuwen FX, Liem AK, Nolt C, Peterson RE, Poellinger L, Safe S, Schrenk D, Tillitt D, Tysklind M, Younes M, Waern F, Zacharewski T. Van den Berg M, et al. Environ Health Perspect. 1998 Dec;106(12):775-92. doi: 10.1289/ehp.98106775. Environ Health Perspect. 1998. PMID: 9831538 Free PMC article. Review.

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