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The plasticizer bisphenol A affects somatic and sexual development, but differently in pipid, hylid and bufonid anurans.
Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987) - 1 Sept 2016
Tamschick Stephanie, Rozenblut-Kościsty Beata, Ogielska Maria, Kekenj David, Gajewski Franz, Krüger Angela, Kloas Werner, Stöck Matthias
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Due to their terrestrial habitats and aquatic reproduction, many amphibians are both very vulnerable and highly suitable bioindicators. The plasticizer bisphenol A (BPA) is one of the most produced chemical substances worldwide, and knowledge on its impacts on humans and animals is mounting. BPA is used for the industrial production of polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins and found in a multitude of consumer...
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