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Mouse breast cancer model-dependent changes in metabolic syndrome-associated phenotypes caused by maternal dioxin exposure and dietary fat.
American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jan 2009
La Merrill Michele, Baston David S, Denison Michael S, Birnbaum Linda S, Pomp Daniel, Threadgill David W
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Diets high in fat are associated with increased susceptibility to obesity and metabolic syndrome. Increased adipose tissue that is caused by high-fat diets (HFD) results in altered storage of lipophilic toxicants like 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD), which may further increase suscepti...
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