Global assessment of bisphenol A in the environment: review and analysis of its occurrence and bioaccumulation

J Corrales, LA Kristofco, WB Steele, BS Yates… - Dose …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Because bisphenol A (BPA) is a high production volume chemical, we examined over 500
peer-reviewed studies to understand its global distribution in effluent discharges, surface …

Molecular mechanisms of action of BPA

F Acconcia, V Pallottini, M Marino - Dose-response, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Bisphenol A (BPA) exposure has been associated with serious endocrine-disrupting effects
in humans and wildlife. Toxicological and epidemiological studies evidenced that BPA …

[PDF][PDF] Health risk of exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA)

A Konieczna, A Rutkowska… - Roczniki Państwowego …, 2015 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Bisphenol A (BPA) belongs to chemicals that are produced in large quantities worldwide. It
is commonly used as monomer in polycarbonate synthesis, plasticizer in the production of …

Bisphenol A–Application, sources of exposure and potential risks in infants, children and pregnant women

K Mikołajewska, J Stragierowicz… - International journal of …, 2015 - ppm.imp.lodz.pl
Bisphenol A (BPA) is used in the chemical industry as a monomer in the production of
plastics. It belongs to a group of compounds that disturb some of the functions of human …

Bisphenol A and its structural analogues in household waste paper

K Pivnenko, GA Pedersen, E Eriksson, TF Astrup - Waste management, 2015 - Elsevier
Bisphenol A (BPA) is an industrial chemical produced in large volumes. Its main use is
associated with polycarbonate plastic, epoxy resins and thermal paper. In contrast to other …

Urinary BPA measurements in children and mothers from six European member states: overall results and determinants of exposure

A Covaci, E Den Hond, T Geens, E Govarts… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
For the first time in Europe, both European-wide and country-specific levels of urinary
Bisphenol A (BPA) were obtained through a harmonized protocol for participant recruitment …

Bisphenol A exposure and behavioral problems among inner city children at 7–9 years of age

EL Roen, Y Wang, AM Calafat, S Wang, A Margolis… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Bisphenol A (BPA) is a ubiquitous endocrine disrupting compound.
Several experimental and epidemiological studies suggest that gestational BPA exposure …

Scientific Opinion on the risks to public health related to the presence of bisphenol A (BPA) in foodstuffs

EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials … - EFSA …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This opinion describes the assessment of the risks to public health associated with
bisphenol A (BPA) exposure. Exposure was assessed for various groups of the human …

Biomonitoring of human exposures to chlorinated derivatives and structural analogs of bisphenol A

SS Andra, P Charisiadis, M Arora… - Environment …, 2015 - Elsevier
The high reactivity of bisphenol A (BPA) with disinfectant chlorine is evident in the
instantaneous formation of chlorinated BPA derivatives (Cl x BPA) in various environmental …

Bisphenol A: Targeting metabolic tissues

N Chevalier, P Fénichel - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2015 - Springer
The prevalence of obesity, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes has dramatically
increased worldwide over the last few decades. Although genetic predisposition and lifestyle …