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Li, M.H., Hansen, L.G. Uterotropic and enzyme induction effects of 2,2′,5-trichlorobiphenyl. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 54, 494–500 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00192590
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