Fate and Complex Pathogenic Effects of Dioxins and Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Obese Subjects before and after Drastic Weight Loss.

BACKGROUND: In humans, persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are stored primarily in adipose tissue. Their total body burden and their contribution to obesity-associated diseases remain unclear. OBJECTIVES: We characterized POP total body burden and their redistribution in obese individuals before an...

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Published in:Environmental Health Perspectives Vol. 119; no. 3; pp. 377 - 384
Main Authors: Min-Ji Kim, Marchand, Philippe, Henegar, Corneliu, Antignac, Jean-Philippe, Alili, Rohia, Poitou, Christine, Bouillot, Jean-Luc, Basdevant, Arnaud, Le Bizec, Bruno, Barouki, Robert, Clément, Karine
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Mar2011
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