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Ecotoxicology of human pharmaceuticals 2005 2026 2012 2019 2.4k
  1. Ecotoxicology of human pharmaceuticals (2005)
    Karl Fent, Anna Weston et al. Aquatic Toxicology

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Works of Daniel Caminada being referenced

Cytotoxicity of pharmaceuticals found in aquatic systems: Comparison of PLHC-1 and RTG-2 fish cell lines
2006
Ecotoxicology of human pharmaceuticals
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Estrogenic activity of pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical mixtures in a yeast reporter gene system
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