Plastics have transformed everyday life; usage is increasing and annual production is likely
to exceed 300 million tonnes by 2010. In this concluding paper to the Theme Issue on …

Large numbers and large quantities of endocrine-disrupting chemicals have been released
into the environment since World War II. Many of these chemicals can disturb development …

For decades, studies of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) have challenged traditional
concepts in toxicology, in particular the dogma of “the dose makes the poison,” because …

Concern is mounting regarding the human health and environmental effects of bisphenol A
(BPA), a high-production-volume chemical used in synthesis of plastics. We have reviewed …

Within the last few decades, plastics have revolutionized our daily lives. Globally we use in
excess of 260 million tonnes of plastic per annum, accounting for approximately 8 per cent of …

Over 6 billion pounds per year of the estrogenic monomer bisphenol A (BPA) are used to
manufacture polycarbonate plastic products, in resins lining metal cans, in dental sealants …

Bisphenol A (BPA) is the monomer used to manufacture polycarbonate plastic, the resin
lining of cans, and other products, with global capacity in excess of 6.4 billion lb/year …

This document is a summary statement of the outcome from the meeting:“Bisphenol A: An
Examination of the Relevance of Ecological, In vitro and Laboratory Animal Studies for …

Two chemicals previously shown to have estrogenic activity, bisphenol A and octylphenol,
were examined for their effects on accessory reproductive organs and daily sperm …

We have developed a relative binding affinity-serum modified access (RBA-SMA) assay to
determine the effect of serum on the access of xenoestrogens to estrogen receptors within …