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Cadmium Exposure Increases the Risk of Juvenile Obesity: A Human and Zebrafish Comparative Study

2017-08-18

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<h4>OBJECTIVE</h4> Human obesity is a complex metabolic disorder disproportionately affecting people of lower socioeconomic strata, and ethnic minorities, especially African Americans and Hispanics. Although genetic predisposition and a positive energy balance are implicated in obesity, these factors alone do not account for the excess prevalence of obesity in lower socioeconomic populations. Therefore, environme...

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DOI: 10.1101/172346

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