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What harmone does BPA mimic?

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The estrogenic activity of BPA represents the major endocrine-disrupting effect of BPA and was revealed in 1993 by a study showing that BPA can be released from polycarbonate flasks during autoclaving. BPA is a weak agonist to estrogen receptor β, but compared to estradiol, its activity is 1000-fold less

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