Phthalates (diesters of phthalic acid) are widely used as plasticizers and additives in many
consumer products. Laboratory animal studies have reported the endocrine-disrupting and …

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 …

Due to the large number of applications of bisphenol-A (BPA), the human exposure routes
are multiple. We aimed to review shortly the food and non-food sources of BPA, and to …

Bisphenol A (BPA) is one of the highest-volume chemicals produced worldwide, and human
exposure to BPA is thought to be ubiquitous. Thus, there are concerns that the amount of …

Bisphenol A (BPA) exposure during the perinatal and postnatal periods increases the
susceptibility to disease over the life cycle. However, information on the BPA delivered to …

Context Accelerating evidence of endocrine-related morbidity has raised alarm about the
ubiquitous use of phthalates in the human environment, but studies have not directly …

The major purpose of human biomonitoring is the map** and assessment of human
exposure to chemicals. The European initiative HBM4EU has prioritized seven substance …

In recent years, many studies of thyroid-disrupting effects of environmental chemicals have
been published. Of special concern is the exposure of pregnant women and infants, as …

OBJECTIVES: To estimate the impact of gestational and childhood bisphenol A (BPA)
exposures on behavior and executive function at 3 years of age and to determine whether …

Some phthalates are developmental and reproductive toxicants in animals. Exposure to
phthalates is considered to be potentially harmful to human health as well. Based on a …