THE EFFECT OF BISPHENOL A ON THE THYROID HORMONE SYSTEM FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SCREENING METHOD OF ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS

  • Cho, Mi-Young (Devision of biochemical pharmacology, National Institute of Toxicological Research, Korea Food and Drug Administration) ;
  • Lim, Myung-Sin (Devision of biochemical pharmacology, National Institute of Toxicological Research, Korea Food and Drug Administration) ;
  • Lee, Young-Choi (Devision of biochemical pharmacology, National Institute of Toxicological Research, Korea Food and Drug Administration) ;
  • Jung, Ki-Kyung (Devision of biochemical pharmacology, National Institute of Toxicological Research, Korea Food and Drug Administration) ;
  • Nam, Kyung-Tak (Devision of biochemical pharmacology, National Institute of Toxicological Research, Korea Food and Drug Administration) ;
  • Kim, Tae-Gyun (Devision of biochemical pharmacology, National Institute of Toxicological Research, Korea Food and Drug Administration) ;
  • Kang, Ju-Hye (Devision of biochemical pharmacology, National Institute of Toxicological Research, Korea Food and Drug Administration) ;
  • Kang, Seog-Youn (Devision of biochemical pharmacology, National Institute of Toxicological Research, Korea Food and Drug Administration) ;
  • Kim, Seung-Hee (Devision of biochemical pharmacology, National Institute of Toxicological Research, Korea Food and Drug Administration)
  • Published : 2002.11.01

Abstract

There has been many findings of natural, environmental or manufactered nonsteroidal substances shown to have estrogenic activity. Since estrogens affect reproduction and cellular development to cause disease in people or animals, chronic exposure may have a major impact on health.(omitted)

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