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. 2018 Aug 10;126(8):087003. doi: 10.1289/EHP3189

Table 4.

Evaluation of combined incidences of mammary gland inflammation, neoplasia, non-neoplastic lesions, or lymph node effects at 14 months of age following prenatal exposure to bisphenol A (BPA), bisphenol AF (BPAF), or bisphenol S (BPS).

Lesion Incidence Vehicle BPA (mg/kg) Vehicle BPAF (mg/kg) Vehicle BPS (mg/kg)
0 0.5 5 50 0 0.05 0.5 5 0 0.05 0.5 5
n=13 n=14 n=11 n=6 n=13 n=14 n=18 n=22 n=13 n=11 n=18 n=13
Inflammation, all types 3 (0.156) 5 (0.385) 3 (0.590) 3 (0.257) 3 (0.062) 8 (0.079) 9 (0.126) 14 (0.023)* 3 (0.159) 4 (0.395) 15 (0.001)** 4 (0.500)
Neoplasia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (0.287) 0 2 (0.329) 1 (0.500)
Non-neoplastic lesions 0 (0.375) 3 (0.124) 2 (0.199) 1 (0.316) 0 (<0.001) 1 (0.518) 3 (0.182) 10 (0.004)** 0 (0.500) 1 (0.458) 7 (0.012)* 2 (0.240)
Lymph node, all 0 0 0 0 0 (0.076) 0 0 1 (0.629) 0 (0.287) 0 2 (0.329) 1 (0.500)

Note: p-values for dose–response trends are in parentheses in the Vehicle column; pairwise p-values are in the dose columns.

n=indicatesnumberexamined.

*

Differs from the control group by Fisher’s exact test at p<0.05;

**

p<0.01.

Significant trend for BPAF by the Cochran-Armitage trend test at p<0.01.