Bisphenol A (BPA) Accumulates More Rapidly Within the Body Than Previously Thought

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ByRuss Bianchi

ScienceDaily (June 7, 2011) — A new University of Missouri study shows that the exposure to the controversial chemical Bisphenol A (BPA) through diet has been underestimated by previous lab tests. In the study, researchers compared BPA concentrations in mice that were given a steady diet supplemented with BPA throughout the day, compared to the more common lab method of single exposure, and found an increased absorption and accumulation of BPA in the blood of mice.

Bisphenol A (BPA) Accumulates More Rapidly Within the Body Than Previously Thought

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