Biomonitoring of bisphenol A concentrations in maternal and umbilical cord blood in regard to birth outcomes and adipokine expression: a birth cohort study in Taiwan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bisphenol A (BPA) is a sealant and flux of plastic materials and has been determined to be an endocrine-disrupting chemical. Prenatal exposure to BPA can lead to substantial adverse effects on fetal growth and development. This study...

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Main Authors: Chou Wei-Chun, Chen Jyh-Larng, Lin Chung-Fen, Chen Yi-Chun, Shih Feng-Cheng, Chuang Chun-Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Environmental Health
Online Access:http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/94