Increased risk of diabetes and polychlorinated biphenyls and dioxins A 24-year follow-up study of the yucheng cohort

Diabetes Care

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1574-1579

  Wang, Shu Li ^a,b   Tsai, Pei Chien ^c   Yang, Chiu Yueh ^c,d   Guo, Yueliang Leon ^e  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; VEGETABLE OIL; DIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHLORACNE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGANIC POLLUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; AIR POLLUTANT; BLOOD; FOLLOW UP; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTER; RISK; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTANTS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIOXINS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 49649087003     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc07-2449     Document Type: Article

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