Low dose organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls predict obesity, dyslipidemia, and insulin resistance among people free of diabetes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Lee, Duk Hee ^a   Steffes, Michael W ^b   Sjödin, Andreas ^c   Jones, Richard S ^c   Needham, Larry L ^c   Jacobs Jr , David R ^d,e  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PREDICTION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTANT; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; OBESITY; PESTICIDES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79551515105     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015977     Document Type: Article

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