Bisphenol A in Thermal Paper Receipts: Taylor et al. Respond

Julia A Taylor (1) , Frederick S Vom Saal (1) , Wade V. Welshons (1) , Bertram Drury (1) , George Rottinghaus (1) , Patricia A Hunt (2) , Pierre-Louis Toutain (3) , Céline M. Laffont (4)

1 Mizzou - University of Missouri [Columbia]
2 School of Molecular Biosciences
3 UTA - Toxicologie Alimentaire
4 ToxAlim - ToxAlim

We agree with Schwartz and Landrigan that there is a need for change in the regulatory system for chemicals used in products in the United States. Bisphenol A (BPA) is one of thousands of chemicals of concern, but it provides a striking example of what happens when there is no requirement for premarket testing.

Domaines: Sciences du Vivant [q-bio]

Julia A Taylor, Frederick S Vom Saal, Wade V. Welshons, Bertram Drury, George Rottinghaus, et al.. Bisphenol A in Thermal Paper Receipts: Taylor et al. Respond. Environmental Health Perspectives, 2012, 20 (1), pp.A15. ⟨10.1289/ehp.1104004R⟩. ⟨hal-01191259⟩