Toxicological impact of tetrabromobisphenol-A on pregnant rats: Morphological, biochemical, and histopathological investigations

Mevlahan Özkan, Eda Nur İnkaya, Evrim Arzu Koçkaya, Nurhayat Barlas, Department of Biology, Science Faculty, Hacettepe University, The Higher Vocational School of Health Services, Gazi University

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Published online on April 01, 2026

Abstract

Toxicology and Industrial Health, Volume 42, Issue 5, Page 178-197, May 2026.
Tetrabromobisphenol-A (TBBPA) is found in high concentrations in textiles, plastic polymers, flame retardants, and various industrial products. In this maternofetal study, we aimed to evaluate the potential effects of TBBPA on the mother, fetus, and ...