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Concentrations of Urinary Phthalate Metabolites Are Associated with Increased Waist Circumference and Insulin Resistance in Adult U.S. Males
BACKGROUND: Phthalates impair rodent testicular function and have been associated with anti-androgenic effects in humans, including decreased testosterone levels. Low testosterone in adult human males has been associated with increased prevalence of obesity, insulin resistance, and diabetes. OBJECTI...
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1892109/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17589594 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.9882 |