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Epigenetic Mechanisms of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals in Obesity
18 Nov 2021
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The incidence of obesity has dramatically increased over the last decades. Recently, there has been a growing interest in the possible association between the pandemics of obesity and some endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), termed "obesogens". These are a heterogeneous group of exogenous compounds that can interfere in the endocrine regulation of energy metabolism and adipose tissue structure. Oral intake,...
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