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ArticleAndrology2016

Clarity in the face of confusion: new studies tip the scales on bisphenol A (BPA).

L N Vandenberg, G S Prins

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Article in Andrology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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20citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Subconscious value influences on science.Studies in history and philosophy of science · 2025
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  2. Science, Values, and the New Demarcation Problem.Journal for general philosophy of science = Zeitschrift fur allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie · 2023
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  3. Addressing Urgent Questions for PFAS in the 21st Century.Environmental science & technology · 2021
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  15. The impact of bisphenol S on bovine granulosa and theca cells.Reproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

L N VandenbergDepartment of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health and Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts - Amherst, Amherst, MA, USA.
G S PrinsDepartment of Urology, College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.

Funding

Developmental Exposure to Low-dose Bisphenol A and Human Prostate Cancer SusceptiRC2ES018758 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI HO, SHUK-MEI, PRINS, GAIL S · 2009 to 2010
$1.9M
Estrogen Receptors in Human Prostate Stem-Progenitor CellsR01CA172220 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI PRINS, GAIL S · 2013 to 2017
$1.7M
The role of MnSOD allelic variations in prostate cancer etiology and outcomeR01CA193497 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI DIAMOND, ALAN, PRINS, GAIL S · 2015 to 2017
$1.2M
Prostatic Effects of Chronic Exposure to Bisphenol A in a Rat ModelU01ES020886 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI PRINS, GAIL S · 2011 to 2014
$878k
Impact of Environmental Estrogens on Sexually Dimorphic Development of the Mouse Mammary GlandK22ES025811 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST · PI VANDENBERG, LAURA N. · 2015 to 2017
$445k
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA172220NCI NIH HHS R01 CA193497NIEHS NIH HHS K22 ES025811NIEHS NIH HHS RC2 ES018758NIEHS NIH HHS U01 ES020886
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AnimalsBenzhydryl CompoundsBisphenol A CompoundsEndocrine DisruptorsEstrogens, Non-SteroidalHumansPhenolsBenzhydryl Compoundsbisphenol ABisphenol A CompoundsEndocrine DisruptorsEstrogens, Non-SteroidalPhenols

Identifiers

PMID27189146
PMCPMC4961513

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