Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Insulin Resistance: The Contribution of Dioxin-Like Substances
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are known to cause mitochondrial dysfunction and this in turn is linked to insulin resistance, a key biochemical abnormality underlying the metabolic syndrome. To establish the cause and effect relationship between exposure to POPs and the development of the meta...
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| Language: | English |
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Korean Diabetes Association
2011-06-01
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| Series: | Diabetes & Metabolism Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-35-207.pdf |