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Influence of estrogenic pesticides on membrane integrity and membrane transfer of monosaccharide into the human red cell

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Chlordecone: decachlorooctahydro-1,3,4-mentheno-2H-cyclobuta [cd]pentalene-2-one o,p′DDT: 1-[o-chlorophenyl]-1-(p-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethane p,p′DDE: 2,2-bis-[p-chlorophenyl]-1,1-dichloroethylene methoxychlor: 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis[p-methoxyphenyl]ethane

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Ingermann, R.L. Influence of estrogenic pesticides on membrane integrity and membrane transfer of monosaccharide into the human red cell. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 43, 436–443 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01701880

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