Diabetes mellitus is a major public health problem in all countries due to its high human and
economic burden. Major metabolic alterations are associated with the chronic …

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are persistent organic toxicants derived from legacy
pollution sources and their formation as inadvertent byproducts of some current …

Obesity is a worldwide multifactorial disease linked to persistent pollutants exposure
amongst other factors. Humans are daily exposed to an assort of pollutants, such as …

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) are commonly
detected in humans due to their persistence and bioaccumulation, and are suspected risk …

The longitudinal relationships of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) exposure with glucose
homeostasis and type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk among Chinese population have not been …

Background Previous epidemiological studies indicated that the association between
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) was inconclusive …

In line with the “healthy aging” principle, we aim to assess the exposure map and health
risks of environmental chemicals in the elderly. Blood samples from 918 elderly individuals …

With the increasing incidence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) worldwide and no consistent
results on PCBs and MetS. A meta-analysis to explore their relationship was conducted …

Background Whether and to what extent the impact of exposure to various polychlorinated
biphenyls (PCBs) congeners on diabetes, as well as the important contributors, have …

Abstract Background Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), polybrominated diphenyl ethers
(PBDEs), and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are persistent organic pollutants (POPs) …