ea0037ep181 | Reproduction, endocrine disruptors and signalling | ECE2015
Yousef Mokhtar Ibrahim
, Newairy Al-Sayeda A
, Salama Afrah F
, Saber Shaimaa E M
There is growing evidence that bisphenol A (BPA) may adversely affect humans. BPA is an endocrine disruptor that has been shown to be harmful in laboratory animal studies. A comprehensive literature search found 91 studies linking BPA to human health; 53 published within the last year. This body of literature is showing associations between BPA exposure and adverse perinatal, childhood, and adult health outcomes, including reproductive and developmental effects, metabolic dise...