Investigating Susceptibility to Diabetes Using Features of the Adipose Tissue in Response to In Utero Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Exposure

BackgroundIn recent times, there has been an increase in the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) particularly in children. Adipocyte dysfunction provide a critical link between obesity and insulin resistance resulting in diabetes outcome. Further, environmental chemical exposure during earl...

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Main Authors: Worlanyo E. Gato, Daniel A. Hunter, Shamaya L. Whitby, Christopher A. Mays, Wilson Yau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2016-08-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
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Online Access:https://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-40-494.pdf