MEST mediates the impact of prenatal bisphenol A exposure on long-term body weight development

Abstract Background Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals can alter normal physiology and increase susceptibility to non-communicable diseases like obesity. Especially the prenatal and early postnatal period is highly vulnerable to adverse effects by environmental exposure, promoting developmen...

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Main Authors: Kristin M. Junge, Beate Leppert, Susanne Jahreis, Dirk K. Wissenbach, Ralph Feltens, Konrad Grützmann, Loreen Thürmann, Tobias Bauer, Naveed Ishaque, Matthias Schick, Melanie Bewerunge-Hudler, Stefan Röder, Mario Bauer, Angela Schulz, Michael Borte, Kathrin Landgraf, Antje Körner, Wieland Kiess, Martin von Bergen, Gabriele I. Stangl, Saskia Trump, Roland Eils, Tobias Polte, Irina Lehmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Clinical Epigenetics
Subjects:
EDC
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13148-018-0478-z