Effects of Crude Oil/Dispersant Mixture and Dispersant Components on PPAR γ Activity in Vitro and in Vivo : Identification of Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate (DOSS; CAS #577-11-7) as a Probable Obesogen
Author(s) -
Alexis M. Temkin,
Robert R. Bowers,
Margaret E. Magaletta,
Steven Holshouser,
Adriana Maggi,
Paolo Ciana,
Louis J. Guillette,
John A. Bowden,
John R. Kucklick,
John E. Baatz,
Demetri D. Spyropoulos
Publication year - 2015
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.1409672
Subject(s) - transactivation , chemistry , environmental chemistry , dispersant , chromatography , in vivo , peroxisome proliferator activated receptor , biochemistry , biology , receptor , transcription factor , microbiology and biotechnology , physics , optics , gene , dispersion (optics)
The obesity pandemic is associated with multiple major health concerns. In addition to diet and lifestyle, there is increasing evidence that environmental exposures to chemicals known as obesogens also may promote obesity.
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