Bisphenol A in Africa: A review of environmental and biological levels

OA Rotimi, TD Olawole, OC De Campos… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a synthetic ubiquitous environmental toxicant present in many
industrial and consumer products. BPA is recognized as an endocrine-disrupting chemical …

New evidence on BPA's role in adipose tissue development of proinflammatory processes and its relationship with obesity

JE González-Casanova, V Bermúdez… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a xenobiotic with endocrine disruptor properties which interacts with
various receptors, eliciting a cellular response. In the plastic industry, BPA is widely used in …

A systematic comparison of neurotoxicity of bisphenol A and its derivatives in zebrafish

J Gu, M Guo, X Yin, C Huang, L Qian, L Zhou… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
As more and more countries have prohibited the manufacture and sale of plastic products
with bisphenol A (BPA), a number of bisphenol analogues (BPs), including BPS, BPF and …

A targeted review on occurrence, remediation, and risk assessments of bisphenol A in Africa

IA Ucheana, ME Omeka, AL Ezugwu, JC Agbasi… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a vital raw material used to manufacture various household and
commercial goods. However, BPA is a contaminant of emerging concern (CEC) and an …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization and quantification of endocrine disruptors in female menstrual blood samples

B Ason, FA Armah, DK Essumang - Toxicology Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Selected endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) were measured in adult female menstrual
blood for the first time in Ghana, Africa, taking into account the importance of non-invasive …

Contaminant Fate and Human Exposure to Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals In Selected Contaminated Soils in Ghana

B Ason - 2022 - ir.ucc.edu.gh
The study was based on quantitative methods. The quick, easy, cheap, effective, rugged,
and safe (QuEChERS) analytical method was used for the extraction and cleanup to quantify …