New test to identify illegal steroids in cattle

Thursday, February 19, 2009 - 05:35 in Mathematics & Economics

In an effort to curb the illegal use of steroids in the European beef industry, scientists in the United Kingdom are reporting the development of a new test that can identify steroids with higher accuracy, more convenience, and less cost than conventional doping tests. Their report is in the current issue of Analytical Chemistry, a semi-monthly journal...

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