Perchlorate exposure does not induce obesity or non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in zebrafish.

Perchlorate is a water-soluble contaminant found throughout the United States and many other countries. Perchlorate competitively inhibits iodide uptake at the sodium/iodide symporter, reducing thyroid hormone synthesis, which can lead to hypothyroidism and metabolic syndromes. Chronic perchlorate e...

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Main Authors: Michael R Minicozzi, Erik G Axlid, Frank A von Hippel, Joseph Espinoza, Aubrey Funke, Quentin P Phillips, C Loren Buck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254500

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