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Editorial
. 2021 Oct 4:12:772911.
doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.772911. eCollection 2021.

Editorial: Glyphosate Herbicide as Endocrine Disruptor and Probable Human Carcinogen: Current Knowledge and Future Direction

Virginia Lorenz  1 , María Florencia Rossetti  1   2 , Eliane Dallegrave  3 , María Mercedes Milesi  1   4 , Jorgelina Varayoud  1   4
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Editorial: Glyphosate Herbicide as Endocrine Disruptor and Probable Human Carcinogen: Current Knowledge and Future Direction

Virginia Lorenz et al. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). .
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Keywords: adverse reproductive effects; endocrine disruptor; epigenetic modifications; glyphosate; multigenerational effects; thyroid function.

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