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Effects of Bisphenol A on Male Gonadal Tissue of Viviparous Fish: Histopathological Evidence in Goodea atripinnis

Int. j. morphol; 42 (4), 2024
SUMMARY: BPA is a multifunctional endocrine disruptor with ubiquitous presence in aquatic ecosystems. The Mexican Central Plateau is an area severely impacted by pollution, inhabited by endemic viviparous fish. However, efforts to understand the effects of BPA on native species such as Goodea atripinnis ...

Exposición intrauterina a disruptores endocrinos (ftalatos): fuentes de exposición y cuantificación de metabolitos urinarios

Univ. salud; 24 (3), 2022
Introducción: Los ftalatos son disruptores endocrinos usados en la fabricación de múltiples productos de la industria, principalmente plásticos. El periodo fetal representa la principal ventana de vulnerabilidad, y la exposición a ftalatos en esta etapa de vida genera efectos adversos fetales y post...

Exposure to endocrine disruptors and alterations in mineralized tissues: a narrative review

J. oral res. (Impresa); 11 (5), 2022
Background: Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) would cause alterations in organs/systems of exposed individuals or their progeny. Objetive: To identify and analyze the main published findings on the effects of exposure to EDCs on teeth, cartilage, and bone. Material and Methods: Two databases were ana...

Disruptores endócrinos: interações com o meio ambiente e puberdade

Femina; 50 (4), 2022
Este estudo tem como objetivo apresentar substâncias conhecidas como disruptores endócrinos e suas possíveis interferências no desenvolvimento puberal das meninas. Trata-se de uma revisão da literatura feita a partir do levantamento e análise de 37 referências bibliográficas nas quais os autores ...

Hormônios estrogênicos em matrizes aquáticas: revisão sistemática de literatura

Os disruptores endócrinos apresentam riscos à saúde humana e ambiental mesmo em concentrações a níveis de traços. Os hormônios femininos naturais, estradiol, estriol e estrona, e o sintético etinilestradiol, fazem parte desse grupo de agentes. Nesse contexto, o presente trabalho teve como objeti...

Levels of BPA in makdous, a traditional Syrian food, using solid-phase extraction followed by HPLC

Bisphenol A (BPA), an endocrine disrupter, can migrate from packaging material into food stuff. This research was designed to measure BPA levels in makdous, a traditional Syrian food. Forty three samples of makdous stored in different plastic containers (polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), and unspeci...

Bisfenol-A: cuantificacion en orina de mujeres embarazadas por cromatografia gaseosa-espectrometria de masa

El uso de bisfenol-A (BPA) a nivel de la industria global se ha venido incrementando en los ultimos anos, y fueron los mercados emergentes los impulsores de esta demanda creciente. Las aplicaciones de BPA en la industria de los alimentos y bebidas representan solo del 3 al 4% del consumo global de polica...

Ecotoxicological risk assessment due to the presence of bisphenol A and caffeine in surface waters in the Sinos River Basin - Rio Grande do Sul - Brazil

Braz. j. biol; 79 (4), 2019
Abstract Bisphenol A (BPA) is an emerging contaminant, regularly detected in aquatic ecosystems, considered as an endocrine disrupting compound (EDC). Caffeine is another chemical related to human activity, often found in surface waters. The objective of this study was to evaluate the ecotoxicological r...

Challenges to regulate products containing bisphenol A: Implications for policy

Salud pública Méx; 61 (5), 2019
Abstract: Bisphenol A (BPA), found in plastics and epoxy resins, is one of the most studied chemicals. BPA is regarded as an endocrine disruptor and has been related to adverse health effects in humans. However, some regulatory agencies around the world have concluded that BPA is safe at current human e...