Bisphenol AF Is a Full Agonist for the Estrogen Receptor ERα but a Highly Specific Antagonist for ERβ

• DOI: 10.1289/ehp.0901819
• Publication Date: 2010-04-28T15:03:28Z
• Authors: Ayami Matsushima; Xiaohui Liu; Hiroyuki Okada; Miki Shimohigashi; Yasuyuki Shimohig...
• Keywords: Endocrine disruptor; Estrogen receptor alpha; Estrogen receptor beta

Bisphenol AF has been acknowledged to be useful for the production of CF3-containing polymers with improved chemical, thermal, and mechanical properties. Because lack adequate toxicity data, bisphenol nominated comprehensive toxicological characterization.