Abstract:Bisphenol-A (BPA) is a high volume industrial chemical that is widely employed in themanufacture of polycarbonate plastics, epoxy resins, flame retardants and other industrialproducts. The release of BPA into the environment far exceeds its removal from the differentenvironmental matrices. Alarming levels of BPA have been reported in air, water, soil andbiological fluids like serum, urine and even amniotic fluid. As waterbodies serve as the ultimatesink for toxicants, the effect of BPA on aquatic fauna needs t… Show more
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