Obesity II: establishing causal links between chemical exposures and obesity

JJ Heindel, S Howard, K Agay-Shay, JP Arrebola… - Biochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Obesity is a multifactorial disease with both genetic and environmental components. The
prevailing view is that obesity results from an imbalance between energy intake and …

Role of endocrine-disrupting chemicals in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a comprehensive review

R Cano, JL Pérez, LA Dávila, Á Ortega… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered the most common liver disorder,
affecting around 25% of the population worldwide. It is a complex disease spectrum, closely …

Potential pro-tumorigenic effect of bisphenol A in breast cancer via altering the tumor microenvironment

Y Kwon - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Bisphenol A (BPA) is primarily used to produce polycarbonate plastics,
such as water bottles. Exposure to BPA has been shown to increase the growth of breast …

The role of persistent organic pollutants in obesity: a review of laboratory and epidemiological studies

J Aaseth, D Javorac, AB Djordjevic, Z Bulat, AV Skalny… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are considered as potential obesogens that may affect
adipose tissue development and functioning, thus promoting obesity. However, various …

New evidence on BPA's role in adipose tissue development of proinflammatory processes and its relationship with obesity

JE González-Casanova, V Bermúdez… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a xenobiotic with endocrine disruptor properties which interacts with
various receptors, eliciting a cellular response. In the plastic industry, BPA is widely used in …

The role of endocrine disruptors bisphenols and phthalates in obesity: current evidence, perspectives and controversies

M Dalamaga, D Kounatidis, D Tsilingiris… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Excess body weight constitutes one of the major health challenges for societies and
healthcare systems worldwide. Besides the type of diet, calorie intake and the lack of …

Epigenetic transgenerational inheritance of the effects of obesogen exposure

N Mohajer, EM Joloya, J Seo, T Shioda… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Obesity and metabolic disorders have become a worldwide pandemic affecting millions of
people. Although obesity is a multifaceted disease, there is growing evidence supporting the …

The state of research and weight of evidence on the epigenetic effects of bisphenol A

A Besaratinia - International journal of molecular sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a high-production-volume chemical with numerous industrial and
consumer applications. BPA is extensively used in the manufacture of polycarbonate …

Additives in children's nutrition—A review of current events

M Savin, A Vrkatić, D Dedić, T Vlaški, I Vorgučin… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Additives are defined as substances added to food with the aim of preserving and improving
safety, freshness, taste, texture, or appearance. While indirect additives can be found in …

Bisphenol A (BPA) and cardiovascular or cardiometabolic diseases

JH Kang, D Asai, R Toita - Journal of Xenobiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bisphenol A (BPA; 4, 4′-isopropylidenediphenol) is a well-known endocrine disruptor. Most
human exposure to BPA occurs through the consumption of BPA-contaminated foods …