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Exposure to low levels of BPA during pregnancy can lead to altered brain development

March 18, 2018 by

New research in mice provides an explanation for how exposure to the widely used chemical bisphenol A (BPA) during pregnancy, even at levels lower than the regulated 'safe' human exposure level, can lead to altered brain development and behavior later in life.

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