Consortium-Based Science: The NIEHS's Multipronged, Collaborative Approach to Assessing the Health Effects of Bisphenol A.

BACKGROUND: Bisphenol A (BPA) is a high production volume chemical used to make polycarbonate plastic and is found in many consumer products. Some studies using animal models have suggested that BPA exposures may have adverse health effects. However, research gaps have precluded a full understanding...

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Published in:Environmental Health Perspectives Vol. 120; no. 12; pp. 1640 - 1645
Main Authors: Birnbaum, Linda S., Bucher, John R., Collman, Gwen W., Zeldin, Darryl C., Johnson, Anne F., Schug, Thaddeus T., Heinde, Jerrold J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Dec2012
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