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Gustafsson, JÅ. Comments to the paper “tools to evaluate estrogenic potency of dietary phytoestrogens: A consensus paper from the EU Thematic Network “Phytohealth” (QLKI-2002-2453)”. Genes Nutr 1, 159–160 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02829965
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