Seeds of concern

被引:243
作者
Aitken, RJ [1 ]
Koopman, P
Lewis, SEM
机构
[1] Univ Newcastle, Sch Environm & Life Sci, Discipline Biol Sci, Callaghan, NSW 2308, Australia
[2] Univ Queensland, Inst Mol Biosci, St Lucia, Qld 4072, Australia
[3] Queens Univ Belfast, Belfast BT12 6BJ, Antrim, North Ireland
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D O I
10.1038/432048a
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
During the past few decades, worries about environmental threats to human health have centred on the possible induction of cancers. Now risks to the male germ line, both real and potential, are also causing disquiet.
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