Prenatal Pollutant Exposures and Hypothalamic Development: Early Life Disruption of Metabolic Programming

Prenatal Pollutant Exposures and Hypothalamic Development: Early Life Disruption of Metabolic Programming

Environmental contaminants in ambient air pollution pose a serious risk to long-term metabolic health. Strong evidence shows that prenatal exposure to pollutants can significantly increase the risk of Type II Diabetes (T2DM) in children and all ethnicities, even without the prevalence of obesity. Th...

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Main Authors: Lisa Koshko, Sydney Scofield, Gil Mor, Marianna Sadagurski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
prenatal environmental exposures
air pollution
hypothalamic development
neuroinflammation
metabolic programming
metabolic syndrome
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.938094/full

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