The Xenoestrogen Bisphenol A Inhibits Postembryonic Vertebrate Development by Antagonizing Gene Regulation by Thyroid Hormone

Bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical widely used to manufacture plastics, is estrogenic and capable of disrupting sex differentiation. However, recent in vitro studies have shown that BPA can also antagonize T(3) activation of the T(3) receptor. The difficulty in studying uterus-enclosed mammalian embryos...

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Main Authors: Heimeier, Rachel A., Das, Biswajit, Buchholz, Daniel R., Shi, Yun-Bo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Endocrine Society 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2689811/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19228888
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1210/en.2008-1503
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