Serum concentrations of phthalate metabolites are related to abdominal fat distribution two years later in elderly women
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Phthalates, commonly used to soften plastic goods, are known PPAR-agonists affecting lipid metabolism and adipocytes in the experimental setting. We evaluated if circulating concentrations of phthalates were related to different indi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Environmental Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ehjournal.net/content/11/1/21 |