Urinary Free Bisphenol A and Bisphenol A-Glucuronide Concentrations in Newborns
Infants are exposed to the endocrine disruptor bisphenol A (BPA) through breast milk and baby formula. Detoxication by conjugation of BPA may be limited in infants. We demonstrate BPA exposure in 11 neonates and 1 young infant, but find no evidence of a low capacity for BPA conjugation.
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Journal of pediatrics 2013-04, Vol.162 (4), p.870-872 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Infants are exposed to the endocrine disruptor bisphenol A (BPA) through breast milk and baby formula. Detoxication by conjugation of BPA may be limited in infants. We demonstrate BPA exposure in 11 neonates and 1 young infant, but find no evidence of a low capacity for BPA conjugation. |
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ISSN: | 0022-3476 1097-6833 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.11.083 |