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IN an earlier preliminary communication1, we reported the activity of some substituted derivatives of ethylene including the hydrocarbon diphenyl ethylene (stilbene). Before making any further publication, we decided to investigate other hydrocarbons of the same series as extensively as possible.
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DODDS, E., FITZGERALD, M. & LAWSON, W. Œstrogenic Activity of some Hydrocarbon Derivatives of Ethylene. Nature 140, 772 (1937). https://doi.org/10.1038/140772a0
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