A critical review of presence, removal and potential impacts of endocrine disruptors bisphenol A

J Xing, S Zhang, M Zhang, J Hou - … and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a synthetic organic compound that is mainly used in the production of
polymer materials polycarbonate and epoxy resin. Widespread use and irregular processing …

Bisphenol A–sources, toxicity and biotransformation

J Michałowicz - Environmental toxicology and pharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical compound used in massive amounts in the production of
synthetic polymers and thermal paper. In this review, the sources of BPA, which influence its …

Fate of bisphenol A in terrestrial and aquatic environments

J Im, FE Löffler - Environmental science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Bisphenol A (2, 2-bis [4-hydroxyphenyl] propane, BPA), the monomer used to produce
polycarbonate plastic and epoxy resins, is weakly estrogenic and therefore of environmental …

Human exposure to bisphenol A

JH Kang, F Kondo, Y Katayama - Toxicology, 2006 - Elsevier
Bisphenol A (BPA), 2, 2-bis (4-hydroxyphenyl) propane, is made by combining acetone and
phenol. It has estrogenic activity and is acutely toxic to aquatic organisms. BPA is used …

Occurrence of endocrine disrupting compounds in aqueous environment and their bacterial degradation: A review

C Zhang, Y Li, C Wang, L Niu, W Cai - Critical Reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs), represented by steroidal estrogens
(estrone (E1), 17β-estradiol (E2), estradiol (E3), and 17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2) and …

Biodegradation potential of wastewater micropollutants by ammonia-oxidizing bacteria

H Roh, N Subramanya, F Zhao, CP Yu, J Sandt… - Chemosphere, 2009 - Elsevier
This study examined the biodegradation potential of three wastewater micropollutants
(triclosan, bisphenol A, and ibuprofen) by Nitrosomonas europaea and mixed ammonia …

Bisphenol A in the aquatic environment and its endocrine-disruptive effects on aquatic organisms

JH Kang, D Aasi, Y Katayama - Critical reviews in toxicology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Bisphenol A [BPA; 2, 2-bis (4-hydroxyphenyl) propane], which is mainly used in the
production of epoxy resins and polycarbonate plastics, is a known endocrine disruptor and …

Bacteria-mediated bisphenol A degradation

W Zhang, K Yin, L Chen - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2013 - Springer
Bisphenol A (BPA) is an important monomer in the manufacture of polycarbonate plastics,
food cans, and other daily used chemicals. Daily and worldwide usage of BPA and BPA …

Biodegradation or metabolism of bisphenol A: from microorganisms to mammals

JH Kang, Y Katayama, F Kondo - Toxicology, 2006 - Elsevier
Bisphenol A (BPA; 2, 2-bis (4-hydroxyphenyl) propane; CAS Registry No. 80-05-7) is one of
endocrine disruptors and is made by combining acetone and phenol. BPA can be …

Elimination of endocrine disrupting chemicals nonylphenol and bisphenol A and personal care product ingredient triclosan using enzyme preparation from the white …

H Cabana, JLH Jiwan, R Rozenberg, V Elisashvili… - Chemosphere, 2007 - Elsevier
The biocatalytic elimination of the endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC) nonylphenol (NP)
and bisphenol A (BPA) and the personal care product ingredient triclosan (TCS) by the …