Bisphenol A induces otolith malformations during vertebrate embryogenesis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The plastic monomer and plasticizer bisphenol A (BPA), used for manufacturing polycarbonate plastic and epoxy resins, is produced at over 2.5 million metric tons per year. Concerns have been raised that BPA acts as an endocrine disru...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | BMC Developmental Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/11/4 |