Effects of Periconception Cadmium and Mercury Co-Administration to Mice on Indices of Chronic Diseases in Male Offspring at Maturity | Zendy

Çağrı Çamsarı | Zendy; Joseph K. Folger | Zendy; Devin McGee | Zendy; Steven J. Bursian | Zendy; Hongbing Wang | Zendy; Jason G. Knott | Zendy; George W. Smith | Zendy

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Effects of Periconception Cadmium and Mercury Co-Administration to Mice on Indices of Chronic Diseases in Male Offspring at Maturity

Author(s) -

Çağrı Çamsarı,

Joseph K. Folger,

Devin McGee,

Steven J. Bursian,

Hongbing Wang,

Jason G. Knott,

George W. Smith

Publication year - 2016

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/ehp481

Subject(s) - insulin resistance , offspring , endocrinology , medicine , glucose homeostasis , glut4 , adipose tissue , homeostasis , biology , insulin , fatty liver , pregnancy , disease , genetics

Long-term exposure to the heavy metals cadmium (Cd) and mercury (Hg) is known to increase the risk of chronic diseases. However, to our knowledge, exposure to Cd and Hg beginning at the periconception period has not been studied to date.

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