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Studies Report More Harmful Effects From BPA
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Page: << Prev | 1 | 2 | 3 "Most notably though, a study on rhesus monkeys appears to confirm that bisphenol A is efficiently converted after oral exposure to biologically inactive metabolites, which are then rapidly eliminated from the body without bioaccumulation," Hentges added. "This data supports the conclusions of many government bodies worldwide that bisphenol A is not a significant health concern."
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SOURCES: Hugh Taylor, M.D., associate professor, and director, division of reproductive endocrinology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn.; Scott Belcher, Ph.D., associate professor, pharmacology, University of Cincinnati; Steven G. Hentges, Ph.D., executive director, Polycarbonate/BPA Global Group, American Chemistry Council, Arlington, Va.; June 10, 2009, presentations, Endocrine Society annual meeting, Washington, D.C.
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