The estrogenic endocrine disrupting chemical bisphenol A (BPA) and obesity

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology - Tập 354 Số 1-2 - Trang 74-84 - 2012
Frederick S. vom Saal1, Susan C. Nagel2, Benjamin Coe1, Brittany M. Angle1, Julia A. Taylor1
1Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri – Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211, USA
2Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health, University of Missouri – Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211, USA

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