Exposure of adipocytes to bisphenol-A in vitro interferes with insulin action without enhancing adipogenesis.

Bisphenol-A (BPA) is a lipophilic compound widely used in the manufacture of plastic items and thought to play a role in the growing obesity epidemic. Recent publications suggest that BPA may have a pro-adipogenic effect. Here we explore the effect of low, but environmentally relevant, concentration...

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Main Authors: Elena De Filippis, Ting Li, Evan David Rosen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6104924?pdf=render