Bisphenol A (BPA) is considered as one of the most extensively synthesized and used chemicals for industrial and consumer products. Previous investigations have established that exposure to BPA has been linked to developmental, reproductive ...
Santokh Gill, V. M. Ruvin Kumara
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Bisphenol A exposure in Mexico City and risk of prematurity: a pilot nested case control study [PDF]
Background Presence of Bisphenol A (BPA) has been documented worldwide in a variety of human biological samples. There is growing evidence that low level BPA exposure may impact placental tissue development and thyroid function in humans. The aim of this
A Atkinson +54 more
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Exposure to Endocrine Disruptors and Nuclear Receptors Gene Expression in Infertile and Fertile Men from Italian Areas with Different Environmental Features [PDF]
Internal levels of selected endocrine disruptors (EDs) (i.e., perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), di-2-ethylhexyl-phthalate (DEHP), mono-(2-ethylhexyl)-phthalate (MEHP), and bisphenol A (BPA)) were analyzed in blood/serum of ...
Bergamasco B +14 more
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Thermomechanical properties and shape-memory behavior of bisphenol a diacrylate-based shape-memory polymers [PDF]
A series of acrylate-based shape-memory materials are synthesized from bisphenol A diacrylate monomers as crosslinking agents. Networks are synthesized by keeping constant the content of bisphenol A-based crosslinking agent and systematically varying the
Arrieta +37 more
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Common method for synthesis bisphenols containing Cardo group and their polyesters with high yield [PDF]
 In this paper two methods were used for the preparation of bis phenols with cardo-group and their polyesters. In comparison with other methods, a suitable method has been proposed for the preparation of these bis phenol s with higher yield and purity ...
Ehsan Fathollahi +2 more
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Quality of fresh and cryopreserved bovine sperm is reduced by BPA and BPF exposure
Bisphenol A (BPA) is an endocrine-disrupting compound, used as the key monomer of polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins. BPA has been detected in both humans and farm animals and has been correlated with decreased sperm counts and motility. BPS and BPF
Ola S Davis +3 more
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Comparison of Short-Term Estrogenicity Tests for Identification of Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals [PDF]
The aim of this study was to compare results obtained by eight different short-term assays of estrogenlike actions of chemicals conducted in 10 different laboratories in five countries. Twenty chemicals were selected to represent direct-acting estrogens,
Ana M. Soto +34 more
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Data from preclinical studies suggest a link between increased risk of breast cancer and exposure to bisphenols at doses below what the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers as safe for consumption.
Barbara J. Stillwater +8 more
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Modulation of fetoplacental growth, development and reproductive function by endocrine disrupters
Maternal endocrine homeostasis is vital to a successful pregnancy, regulated by several hormones such as human chorionic gonadotropin, estrogen, leptin, glucocorticoid, insulin, prostaglandin, and others.
Sanjay Basak +2 more
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Pivalolactone, 1 interchange reactions with polypivalolactone [PDF]
Ester interchange, alcoholysis, and acidolysis of polypivalolactone (PPVL) were studied by melting PPVL with bisphenol diacetates, 1, 4-butanediol, or aromatic diacids.
Bantjes, Adriaan +3 more
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