Maternal bisphenol A (BPA) decreases attractiveness of male offspring

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 28, 2011, Pages 11305-11306

  Galea, Liisa A M ^a   Barha, Cindy K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; AROMATASE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR 30;

ADOLESCENCE; ADULTHOOD; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CPG ISLAND; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MALE OFFSPRING; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MATING; MOTHER; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PERINATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ARVICOLINAE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PEROMYSCUS; PHENOLS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

EID: 79960977228     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1108769108     Document Type: Note

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