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ea0070aep397 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2020

Exposure to phenolic compounds (Bisphenol A and Methyl Paraben) in pregnancy and its relationship with gestational diabetes mellitus, insulin homeostasis and pancreatic beta cell function

Serrano Joaquin , Picó-Alfonso Antonio , Fernández Mariana F , Pedro Arrebola Juan , Alfayate-Guerra Rocio , Teresa López Maria , Moreno-Perez Oscar

Objectives: The effect of exposure to endocrine disruptors (exogenous chemical compounds that interfere with hormonal homeostasis), such as Bisphenol A (BPA) and Methyl Paraben (MPB), on gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has only been investigated in a small number of studies, with inconclusive results. Our objective was to investigate the association between concentrations of BPA and MPB in urine and the presence of DMG, insulin sensitivity and function of beta cells in a c...

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Exposure to phenolic compounds (Bisphenol A and Methyl Paraben) in pregnancy and its relationship with gestational diabetes mellitus, insulin homeostasis and pancreatic beta cell function

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