Organohalogenated contaminants in domestic cats' plasma in relation to spontaneous acromegaly and type 2 diabetes mellitus: a clue for endocrine disruption in humans?

Dirtu, Alin C; Niessen, Stijn J M; Jorens, Philippe G; Covaci, Adrian

Dirtu, Alin C; Niessen, Stijn J M; Jorens, Philippe G; Covaci, Adrian.

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Dirtu AC; Toxicological Centre, University of Antwerp, Wilrijk, Antwerp, Belgium.

Environ Int ; 57-58: 60-7, 2013 Jul.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23672960

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Acromegaly/veterinary; Cat Diseases/epidemiology; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/veterinary; Endocrine Disruptors/blood; Environmental Pollutants/blood; Hydrocarbons, Halogenated/blood; Acromegaly/blood; Acromegaly/chemically induced; Acromegaly/epidemiology; Air Pollution, Indoor/statistics & numerical data; Animals; Cat Diseases/blood; Cat Diseases/chemically induced; Cats; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/blood; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/chemically induced; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/epidemiology; Dust; Environmental Exposure/analysis; Environmental Exposure/statistics & numerical data; Environmental Monitoring/methods; Female; Halogenated Diphenyl Ethers/blood; Humans; Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated/blood; Male; Pesticides/blood; Polychlorinated Biphenyls/blood

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Acromegaly / Cat Diseases / Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Environmental Pollutants / Endocrine Disruptors / Hydrocarbons, Halogenated Limits: Animals / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Environ Int Year: 2013 Type: Article Affiliation country: Belgium

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