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Pure Appl. Chem. 75(11/12), 2609-2611, 2003

Pure and Applied Chemistry

Vol. 75, Issues 11-12

Relevant activities for risk management of endocrine disruptors in Japanese government agencies

S. Oikawa and M. Matsumoto

Chemical Management Policy Division, Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry, 1-3-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8901, Japan

Abstract: Similar to other countries, issues concerning endocrine disruptors have been attracting people's attention, as well as concerns, in Japan. Consequently, relevant ministries have been conducting several activities and projects. A summary of the current activities related to endocrine disruptors being conducted by Japanese government agencies is provided in this paper.

*Report from a SCOPE/IUPAC project: Implication of Endocrine Active Substances for Human and Wildlife (J. Miyamoto and J.Burger, editors). Other reports are published in this issue, pp. 1617-2615.


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