Coplanar polychlorinated biphenyls impair glucose homeostasis in lean C57BL/6 mice and mitigate beneficial effects of weight loss on glucose homeostasis in obese mice.
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| Abstract | :  Previous studies demonstrated that coplanar polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) promote proinflammatory gene expression in adipocytes. PCBs are highly lipophilic and accumulate in adipose tissue, a site of insulin resistance in persons with type 2 diabetes. | 
| Year of Publication | :  2013 | 
| Journal | :  Environmental health perspectives | 
| Volume | :  121 | 
| Issue | :  1 | 
| Number of Pages | :  105-10 | 
| ISSN Number | :  0091-6765 | 
| URL | :  https://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/10.1289/ehp.1205421?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3dpubmed | 
| DOI | :  10.1289/ehp.1205421 | 
| Short Title | :  Environ Health Perspect | 
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