Exposure to bisphenol A, but not phthalates, increases spontaneous diabetes type 1 development in NOD mice
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is an autoimmune destruction of insulin producing pancreatic beta-cells due to a genetic predisposition and can be triggered by environmental factors. We have previously shown that bisphenol A (BPA) accelerates the spontaneous development of diabetes in non-obese diab...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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Series: | Toxicology Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750015000293 |