Childhood obesity and endocrine disrupting chemicals

The prevalence of obesity around the world has increased sharply. Strong evidence has emerged over the last decades that human exposure to numerous endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) is the cause of obesity and obesity-related metabolic diseases. Many EDCs are manmade chemicals that are released...

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Main Authors: Jin Taek Kim, Hong Kyu Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology 2017-12-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-2017-22-4-219.pdf