Dose-Response,
Journal Year:
2015,
Volume and Issue:
13(3)
Published: July 1, 2015
Because
bisphenol
A
(BPA)
is
a
high
production
volume
chemical,
we
examined
over
500
peer-reviewed
studies
to
understand
its
global
distribution
in
effluent
discharges,
surface
waters,
sewage
sludge,
biosolids,
sediments,
soils,
air,
wildlife,
and
humans.
Bisphenol
was
largely
reported
from
urban
ecosystems
Asia,
Europe,
North
America;
unfortunately,
information
lacking
large
geographic
areas,
megacities,
developing
countries.
When
sufficient
data
were
available,
probabilistic
hazard
assessments
performed
environmental
quality
concerns.
Exceedances
of
Canadian
Predicted
No
Effect
Concentrations
for
aquatic
life
>50%
effluents
America
but
as
80%
water
reports
Asia.
Similarly,
maximum
concentrations
BPA
sediments
Asia
higher
than
Europe.
mostly
fish,
ranged
0.2
13
000
ng/g.
We
observed
60%
40%
exceedences
median
levels
by
the
US
Centers
Disease
Control
Prevention's
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
Europe
respectively.
These
findings
highlight
utility
coordinating
sensing
contaminants
efforts
through
integration
monitoring
specimen
banking
identify
regions
implementation
more
robust
assessment
management
programs.
InTech eBooks,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 15, 2017
Phenolic
compounds
exist
in
water
bodies
due
to
the
discharge
of
polluted
wastewater
from
industrial,
agricultural
and
domestic
activities
into
bodies.
They
also
occur
as
a
result
natural
phenomena.
These
are
known
be
toxic
inflict
both
severe
long‐lasting
effects
on
humans
animals.
act
carcinogens
cause
damage
red
blood
cells
liver,
even
at
low
concentrations.
Interaction
these
with
microorganisms,
inorganic
other
organic
can
produce
substituted
or
moieties,
which
may
original
phenolic
compounds.
This
chapter
dwells
sources
reactivity
water,
their
humans,
methods
removal
water.
Specific
emphasis
is
placed
techniques
attention
conventional
advanced
methods.
Among
ozonation,
adsorption,
extraction,
photocatalytic
degradation,
biological,
electro‐Fenton,
adsorption
ion
exchange
membrane‐based
separation.
Journal of Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
233(3), P. R109 - R129
Published: March 30, 2017
Endocrine
disrupting
chemicals
are
ubiquitous
that
exhibit
endocrine
properties
in
both
humans
and
animals.
Female
reproduction
is
an
important
process,
which
regulated
by
hormones
susceptible
to
the
effects
of
exposure
chemicals.
Disruptions
female
reproductive
functions
may
result
subfertility,
infertility,
improper
hormone
production,
estrous
menstrual
cycle
abnormalities,
anovulation,
early
senescence.
This
review
summarizes
a
variety
synthetic
on
fertility
during
adult
life.
The
covered
this
pesticides
(organochlorines,
organophosphates,
carbamates,
pyrethroids,
triazines),
heavy
metals
(arsenic,
lead,
mercury),
diethylstilbesterol,
plasticizer
alternatives
(di-(2-ethylhexyl)
phthalate
bisphenol
A
alternatives),
2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin,
nonylphenol,
polychlorinated
biphenyls,
triclosan,
parabens.
focuses
hypothalamus,
pituitary,
ovary,
uterus
because
together
they
regulate
normal
onset
literature
shows
several
have
abilities
females
life,
causing
abnormalities
Environmental Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2016,
Volume and Issue:
50(16), P. 8403 - 8416
Published: July 12, 2016
Bisphenol
A
(2,2-bis[4-hydroxyphenyl]propane,
BPA),
the
monomer
used
to
produce
polycarbonate
plastic
and
epoxy
resins,
is
weakly
estrogenic
therefore
of
environmental
human
health
interest.
Due
high
production
volumes
disposal
products
made
from
BPA,
BPA
has
entered
terrestrial
aquatic
environments.
In
presence
oxygen,
diverse
taxa
bacteria,
fungi,
algae
even
higher
plants
metabolize
but
anaerobic
microbial
degradation
not
been
documented.
Recent
reports
demonstrated
that
abiotic
processes
mediate
transformation
mineralization
in
absence
indicating
susceptible
under
anoxic
conditions.
This
review
summarizes
biological
nonbiological
lead
degradation,
identifies
research
needs
advance
predictive
understanding
longevity
its
systems.
