Adipose tissue levels of DDT as risk factor for obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Background: Exposure to dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT), a potent lipophilic organochlorine pesticide, has long been linked as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, its presence in the adipose tissues of the T2DM subjects has not been explored in the Indian population, wh...

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Main Authors: Neha Tawar, Basu Dev Banerjee, Brijesh Kumar Mishra, Tusha Sharma, Shipra Tyagi, Sri Venkata Madhu, Vivek Agarwal, Sanjay Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
ddd
ddt
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2021;volume=25;issue=2;spage=160;epage=165;aulast=Tawar