High prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes in a population exposed to high levels of an organochlorine cocktail

Diabetologia

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 899-906

  Ukropec, J ^a   Radikova, Z ^a   Huckova, M ^a   Koska, J ^a   Kocan, A ^b   Sebokova, E ^a   Drobna, B ^b   Trnovec, T ^b   Susienkova, K ^c   Labudova, V ^c   Gasperikova, D ^a   Langer, P ^a   Klimes, I ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL ENDOCRINOLOGY   (Slovakia)

^b SLOVAK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^c Economics University   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Persistent organochlorine pollutants; Prediabetes

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL; CHLORPHENOTANE; GLUCOSE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLLUTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDIABETIC STATE; PREVALENCE; SLOVAKIA;

EID: 77952091971     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: 14320428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-010-1683-2     Document Type: Article

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