Persistent Organic Pollutant Exposure Leads to Insulin Resistance Syndrome | Zendy

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Persistent Organic Pollutant Exposure Leads to Insulin Resistance Syndrome

Author(s) -

Jérôme Ruzzin,

Rasmus K. Petersen,

Emmanuelle Meugnier,

Lise Madsen,

ErikJan Lock,

Haldis H. Lillefosse,

Tao Ma,

Sandra Pesenti,

Si Brask Sonne,

Troels Marstrand,

Marian Kjellevold,

ZhenYu Du,

Carine Chavey,

Lluís Fajas,

AnneKatrine Lundebye,

Christian L. Brand,

Hubert Vidal,

Karsten Kristiansen,

Livar Frøyland

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.0901321

Subject(s) - insulin resistance , insulin , pollutant , glucose homeostasis , medicine , endocrinology , biology , metabolic syndrome , obesity , ecology

The incidence of the insulin resistance syndrome has increased at an alarming rate worldwide, creating a serious challenge to public health care in the 21st century. Recently, epidemiological studies have associated the prevalence of type 2 diabetes with elevated body burdens of persistent organic pollutants (POPs). However, experimental evidence demonstrating a causal link between POPs and the development of insulin resistance is lacking.

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