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• Mutagenicity and DNA damage of bisphenol a and its structural analogues in hepg2 cells

  Authors:Anja Fic, Bojana Zegura, Sollner Dolenc, Metka Filipic, and Peterlin MasicFrom:Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology (Vol. 64, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20135,906 words Report 1560LEnvironmental oestrogen bisphenol A (BPA) and its analogues are widespread in our living environment. Because their production and use are increasing, exposure of humans to bisphenols is becoming a significant issue. We...

• Evaluation of water loss of physical activity practitioners in two different modalits in gyn in Sao Paulo/Avaliacao da perda hidrica de praticantes de atividade fisica de duas modalidades diferentes de uma academia de Sao Paulo

  Author:Daniela D'Amico Silvestre de CastroFrom:Revista Brasileira de Nutrição Esportiva (Vol. 6, Issue 33) Peer-Reviewed

  May-June 20122,516 words Article Introduction: The practise of physical exercise provides an increase of sweating. The dehydration can compromise your performance during an exercise and increase the risks associated with physical effort and heat....

• Predicting plasma concentrations of bisphenol a in children younger than 2 years of age after typical feeding schedules, using a physiologically based toxicokinetic model

  Authors:Andrea N. Edginton and Len RitterFrom:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 117, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20096,979 words Report 1470LBACKGROUND: Concerns have recently been raised regarding the safety of potential human exposure to bisphenol A (BPA), an industrial chemical found in some polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins. Of particular interest...

• Direct evidence revealing structural elements essential for the high binding ability of bisphenol A to human estrogen-related receptor-[gamma]

  Authors:Hiroyuki Okada, Takatoshi Tokunaga, Xiaohui Liu, Sayaka Takayanagi, Ayami Mastsushima, and Yasuyuki ShimohigashiFrom:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 116, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20085,576 words Clinical report 1350LBACKGROUND: Various lines of evidence have shown that bisphenol A [BPA; HO-[C.sub.6][H.sub.4]-C[([CH.sub.3]).sub.2]-[C.sub.6][H.sub.4]-OH] acts as an endocrine disruptor when present in very low doses. We have recently...

• A study of sub-T(sub g) heat flow transition of cured epoxy resin

  Authors:Xiangxu Chen and Shanjun LiFrom:Polymer Engineering and Science (Vol. 38, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 19984,004 words Article The physical aging behavior of fully and partially cured epoxy resins based on diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A(DGEBA) has been investigated by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC). A sub-[T.sub.g] heat flow transition...

• Cohomology of the Iwasawa subgroup of the group U(p,p) in nonunitary representations

  Authors:A.M. Vershik and M.I. GraevFrom:Journal of Mathematical Sciences (Vol. 215, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 9, 20162,838 words Article 1520LWe construct a special injective nonunitary bounded irreducible representation for the Iwasawa subgroup of the semisimple Lie group U(p,p) with p > 1. Bibliography: 1 title. UDC 517.986 1. Introduction This...

• Early-life bisphenol a exposure and child body mass index: a prospective cohort study

  Authors:Joseph M. Braun, Bruce P. Lanphear, Antonia M. Calafat, Sirad Deria, Jane Khoury, Chanelle J. Howe, et al.From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 122, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20146,668 words Report 1450LBackground: Early-life exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) may increase childhood obesity risk, but few prospective epidemiological studies have investigated this relationship. OBJECTIVE: We sought to determine whether...

• The plastics puzzle

  Author:Josie GlausiuszFrom:Nature (Vol. 508, Issue 7496) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 17, 20142,496 words Article 1310LWhen toxicologists warned that the plastics ingredient BPA might be harmful, consumers clamoured for something new. But problems persist. A stroll down the aisles of a US supermarket reveals a modest victory for...

• BPA in kids

  From:Diabetes Forecast (Vol. 66, Issue 4)

  Apr. 2013121 words Brief article 1380LBisphenol A (BPA) is a ubiquitous coating used in food and beverage containers, even though some studies suggest the chemical may be hazardous to human health. BPA may behave like a hormone in the body and, in animal...

• Efficiency of advanced oxidation processes in lowering bisphenol A toxicity and oestrogenic activity in aqueous samples/Ucinkovitost odstranjevanja strupenosti in estrogenske aktivnosti bisfenola A v vodnih vzorcih, tretiranih z naprednimi oksidacijskimi procesi

  Authors:Maja Plahuta, Tatjana Tisler, Mihael Jozef Toman, and Albin PintarFrom:Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20144,311 words Report 1500LBisphenol A (BPA) is a well-known endocrine disruptor with adverse oestrogen-like effects eliciting adverse effects in humans and wildlife. For this reason it is necessary to set up an efficient removal of BPA from...

• Exposure to p,p'-DDE: A Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes

  Authors:Anna Rignell-Hydbom, Jonas Lidfeldt, Hannu Kiviranta, Panu Rantakokko, Goran Samsioe, Carl-David Agardh, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 4, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 19, 20094,425 words Article 1520LAuthor(s): Anna Rignell-Hydbom 1,*, Jonas Lidfeldt 2, Hannu Kiviranta 3, Panu Rantakokko 3, Göran Samsioe 4, Carl-David Agardh 2, Lars Rylander 1 Introduction The incidence of type 2 diabetes is rapidly increasing...

• Researchers find association between obesity and urinary Bisphenol A

  From:PT in Motion (Vol. 4, Issue 11)

  Dec. 2012232 words Brief article 1370LResearchers have found that urinary Bisphenol A (BPA) concentration was significantly associated with obesity in children and adolescents. BPA is a manufactured chemical found in canned food, polycarbonate-bottled...

• Green tea potentially ameliorates bisphenol A-induced oxidative stress: an in vitro and in silico study

  Authors:Hiral Suthar, R.J. Verma, Saumya Patel, and Y.T. JasraiFrom:Biochemistry Research InternationalPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20145,108 words Report 1490LThe present investigation was an attempt to elucidate oxidative stress induced by bisphenol A on erythrocytes and its amelioration by green tea extract. For this, venous blood samples from healthy human adults were...

• Low Dose Organochlorine Pesticides and Polychlorinated Biphenyls Predict Obesity, Dyslipidemia, and Insulin Resistance among People Free of Diabetes

  Authors:Duk-Hee Lee, Michael W. Steffes, Andreas Sjodin, Richard S. Jones, Larry L. Needham, and David R. JacobsFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 6, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 26, 20114,501 words Article 1550LBackground There is emerging evidence that background exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are important in the development of conditions predisposing to diabetes as well as of type 2 diabetes itself. We...

• Synthesis and properties of copolymers of poly(ether ether sulfone)/semiaromatic polyamides (PEES/PA)

  Authors:Yan Li, Gang Zhang, Xiaojun Wang, Zhi-Min Li, and Jie YangFrom:Polymer Engineering and Science (Vol. 56, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20163,928 words Article 1440LPoly(ether ether sulfone) (PEES) containing semi-aromatic polyamides with methylene units and ether linkage were synthesized through the copolymerization of m-dihydroxybenzene, 4,4-dichlorodiphenylsulfone (DCDPS) and...

• Synthesis and Properties of Fluorinated Graphene Oxide Bisphenol A Epoxy Nanocomposites

  Authors:Husamelden E. and Hong FanFrom:Polymer Engineering and Science (Vol. 59, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20195,734 words Report 1420LThis study thoroughly studied the implements of fluorosilane modified graphene oxide (GO) on the mechanical, thermal, and water absorption properties of the epoxy composites built up by specific content of modified GO....

• Unclear relationship: prenatal but not concurrent bisphenol A exposure linked to lower weight and less fat

  Author:Kellyn S. BettsFrom:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 121, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 2013524 words Article 1600LThe first prospective study to estimate effects of prenatal and early-life exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) on children's body mass has found that girls who were exposed to the highest concentrations in utero had lower...

• Case report: high prenatal bisphenol a exposure and infant Neonatal neurobehavior

  Authors:Sheela Sathyanarayana, Joe M. Braun, Kimberly Yolton, Stacey Liddy, and Bruce P. LanphearFrom:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 119, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20115,160 words Case study 1510LCONTEXT: Most of the U.S. population is exposed to the high-production-volume chemical bisphenol A (BPA), but targetable sources of exposure remain to be determined. Animal studies and one human study suggest that BPA...

• Variability of urinary concentrations of bisphenol A in spot samples, first morning voids, and 24-hour collections

  Authors:Xiaoyun Ye, Lee-Yang Wong, Amber M. Bishop, and Antonia M. CalafatFrom:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 119, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20114,892 words Report 1480Ldoi:10.1289/ehp.1002701 [Online 15 March 2011] BACKGROUND: Human exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) is widespread. After exposure, BPA is rapidly metabolized and eliminated in urine. Therefore, there is considerable...

• Low concentrations of bisphenol a induce mouse spermatogonial cell proliferation by G protein-coupled receptor 30 and estrogen receptor-[alpha]

  Authors:Zhi-Guo Sheng and Ben-Zhan ZhuFrom:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 119, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20115,385 words Report 1470LBACKGROUND: Bisphenol A (BPA) is one of the most prevalent chemicals in daily-use materials; therefore, human exposure to BPA is ubiquitous. The estrogenicity of BPA is generally mediated by nuclear estrogen receptors...