Maternal paraben exposure triggers childhood overweight development

Maternal paraben exposure triggers childhood overweight development

Parabens are preservatives widely used in consumer products including cosmetics and food. Here the authors demonstrate that maternal paraben exposure may contribute to childhood overweight development by an altered neuronal appetite regulation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Beate Leppert, Sandra Strunz, Bettina Seiwert, Linda Schlittenbauer, Rita Schlichting, Christiane Pfeiffer, Stefan Röder, Mario Bauer, Michael Borte, Gabriele I. Stangl, Torsten Schöneberg, Angela Schulz, Isabell Karkossa, Ulrike E. Rolle-Kampczyk, Loreen Thürmann, Martin von Bergen, Beate I. Escher, Kristin M. Junge, Thorsten Reemtsma, Irina Lehmann, Tobias Polte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-02-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-14202-1

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