Maternal Urinary Bisphenol A during Pregnancy and Maternal and Neonatal Thyroid Function in the CHAMACOS Study
Background: Bisphenol A (BPA) is widely used in the manufacture of polycarbonate plastic bottles, food and beverage can linings, thermal receipts, and dental sealants. Animal and human studies suggest that BPA may disrupt thyroid function. Although thyroid hormones play a determinant role in human g...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553432/ |