International Comparison, Risk Assessment, and Prioritisation of 26 Endocrine Disrupting Compounds in Three European River Catchments in the UK, Ireland, and Spain.

Molecules · 2023 · PMC10458904 · PMID 37630246

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These values followed an expected trend across all areas [ 39 , 40 ], as population density and economic growth have been directly linked with water pollution.

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