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A degrading solution to pollution

J. Wade Harper
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J. Wade Harper: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. wade_harper@hms.harvard.edu

Nature, 2007, vol. 446, issue 7135, 499-500

Abstract: Environmental pollutants such as dioxins affect human health. It now seems that dioxins exert their effect by forming atypical enzyme complexes that mediate the breakdown of steroid-hormone receptors.

Date: 2007
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