Inflammatory and Cardiometabolic Risk on Obesity: Role of Environmental Xenoestrogens

Context: Some chemicals used in consumer products or manufacturing (eg, plastics, pesticides) have estrogenic activities; these xenoestrogens (XEs) may affect immune responses and have recently emerged as a new risk factors for obesity and cardiovascular disease. However, the extent and impact on he...

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Main Author: Diana Teixeira (author)
Other Authors: Diogo Pestana (author), Cristina Santos (author), Luisa Correia Sa (author), Claudia Marques (author), Sonia Norberto (author), Manuela Meireles (author), Ana Faria (author), Ricardo Silva (author), Gil Faria (author), Carla Sa (author), Paula Freitas (author), Antnio Taveira Gomes (author), Valentina Domingues (author), Cristina Delerue Matos (author), Conceicao Calhau (author), Rosario Monteiro (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/92805
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/92805