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1 result for: Bisphenol A, Male Reproductive System — WEEK 8

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Results for Bisphenol A

Increased prostate growth and branching with and without testosterone

Subjects: CD-1 fetal mouse UGS cells

Chemical: Bisphenol A

Low doses tested: 5 or 50 pg/ml

Route of administration: added in vitro to fetal prostate cells

Exposure duration: gestational day 17 – gestational day 24 (comparable to human prenatal development from approximately day 1 of week 8 to day 1 of week 22)

Age of measurement: in vitro at 24 days post-fertilization

 Reference [PubMed Link]
Gupta C. 2000. Reproductive malformation of the male offspring following maternal exposure to estrogenic chemicals. Proceedings of the Society of Experimental Biology & Medicine 224(2):61-68.