cardiovascular diseases; carcinogenesis; diabetes mellitus; endocrine disruptors; infertility; metabolic syndrome; obesity; pesticides 1 result

Agrotóxicos e efeitos à saúde – Artigo 9

Endocrine Disruptors Leading to Obesity and Related Diseases The review aims to comprehensively present the impact of exposure to endocrine disruptors (EDs) in relation to the clinical manifestation of obesity and related diseases, including diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular diseases, carcinogenesis and infertility. EDs are strong participants in the obesity epidemic scenery by interfering with cellular morphological and biochemical processes; by inducing inflammatory responses; and by presenting transcriptional and oncogenic activity. Obesity and lipotoxicity enhancem...