Click, click, buy: The market for novel synthetic peptide hormones on mainstream e-commerce platforms in the UK

@article{Turnock2023ClickCB,
  title={Click, click, buy: The market for novel synthetic peptide hormones on mainstream e-commerce platforms in the UK},
  author={Dr Luke Turnock and Dr Nicholas Gibbs},
  journal={Performance Enhancement \& Health},
  year={2023},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:257706930}
}
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