Association of urinary bisphenol a concentration with type-2 diabetes mellitus

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Reza Ahmadkhaniha · Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Masoumeh Mansouri · Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Masud Yunesian · Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Kobra Omidfar · Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Maryam Zare Jeddi · Institute for Environmental Research

Bagher Larijani · Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Alireza Mesdaghinia

Abstract

Urinary Bisphenol A levels are found to be associated with diabetes independent of traditional diabetes risk factors. Higher Bisphenol A exposure, reflected in higher urinary concentrations of Bisphenol A, is consistently associated with diabetes in the general adult population of the Iran. Studies to clarify the mechanisms of these associations are urgently needed.

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Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact

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Published in: Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering

Volume 12, Issue 1, pp. 64-64

DOI: 10.1186/2052-336x-12-64

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Association of urinary bisphenol a concentration with type-2 diabetes mellitus

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