Study of the effects of bisphenol A using human fetal lung fibroblasts

Bisphenol A （BPA, 2,2-bis（4-hydroxyphenyl） propane; CAS# 80-05-7） is a highly produced industrial chemical, with an estimated four billion kilograms produced worldwide each year （reviewed in Vandenberg et al., 2010）. BPA serves as a monomer in the manufacture of polycarbonate, a hard, clear plastic....

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Published in:Journal of environmental sciences (China) 2016-10, Vol.48 (10), p.6-10
Main Authors: Tao, Jeffrey, Sun, Lily Xiao Jing, Le, X. Chris
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Asthma
Benzhydryl Compounds - toxicity
Bisphenol A (BPA)
Cell Line
Cytokines
Developmental effects
Endocrine disruptors
Estrogen receptors
Estrogens, Non-Steroidal - toxicity
Fetus
Fibroblasts
Humans
Immune effects
Phenols - toxicity
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Summary:Bisphenol A （BPA, 2,2-bis（4-hydroxyphenyl） propane; CAS# 80-05-7） is a highly produced industrial chemical, with an estimated four billion kilograms produced worldwide each year （reviewed in Vandenberg et al., 2010）. BPA serves as a monomer in the manufacture of polycarbonate, a hard, clear plastic. Polycarbonate plastics are used in many consumer products
ISSN:1001-0742
1878-7320
DOI:10.1016/j.jes.2016.09.001