US study finds no significant effects related to low dose BPA exposures

In the USA, a study funded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has concluded that low dose maternal exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) has no significant effects on key developmental end-points of laboratory rats. The study, conducted by the EPA’s National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory and North Carolina State University, looked for endocrine effects such as changes to sexual behaviour, puberty, fertility and the...

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