Thursday, 6 February 2014

Liver tumors found in mice exposed to BPA

In one of the first studies to show a significant association between BPA and cancer development, University of Michigan School of Public Health researchers have found liver tumors in mice exposed to the chemical via their mothers during gestation and nursing. Read more here.

Study mentioned: Weinhouse C, et al. Dose-Dependent Incidence of Hepatic Tumors in Adult Mice following Perinatal Exposure to Bisphenol A. Environ Health Perspect. 2014 Feb 3. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 24487385

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