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The Estrogenic Effect of Bisphenol A Disrupts Pancreatic β-Cell Function In Vivo and Induces Insulin Resistance
The function of the pancreatic β-cell is the storage and release of insulin, the main hormone involved in blood glucose homeostasis. The results in this article show that the widespread environmental contaminant bisphenol-A (BPA) imitates 17β-estradiol (E(2)) effects in vivo on blood glucose homeost...
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1332664/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16393666 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.8451 |