A Review on Tetrabromobisphenol A: Human Biomonitoring, Toxicity, Detection and Treatment in the Environment

• Published in: Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) Vol. 28; no. 6; p. 2505
• Main Authors: Miao, Baoji, Yakubu, Salome, Zhu, Qingsong, Issaka, Eliasu, Zhang, Yonghui, Adams, Mabruk
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland MDPI AG 01.03.2023; MDPI
• Subjects: Bioaccumulation; Biological Monitoring; brominated flame retardant; Chemistry, Analytic; Consumer goods; Contamination; Dust; Endocrine disruptors; Environmental aspects; Flame retardants; Flame Retardants - analysis; Food; Health aspects; human biomonitoring; Humans; Identification and classification; Investigations; Metabolism; Metabolites; Methods; Polybrominated Biphenyls - analysis; Polybrominated Biphenyls - toxicity; Quantitative; Review; tetrabromobisphenol A; toxicity; treatment; China; South Korea; toxicity; treatment; tetrabromobisphenol A; human biomonitoring; brominated flame retardant

Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) is a known endocrine disruptor employed in a range of consumer products and has been predominantly found in different environments through industrial processes and in human samples. In this review, we aimed to summarize published scientific evidence on human biomonitori...