BPA exposure is related to metabolic changes in obese Saudi children
Journal Article
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Issue Number:
9
Volume Number:
10
Pages:
9910-9916
Publication Abstract:
Background and objective: Bisphenol A (BPA) disturbs the metabolism in animals
and humans through effecting endocrine system. The role of BPA in obesity is not studied
well. Therefore, current study is conducted to investigate its association with childhood
obesity. Methods: Using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS/MS) serum BPA
level was measured in 177 (120 normal and 57 obese) Saudi children. Results: The
analyses of the data revealed an elevated level of serum BPA, leptin, systolic blood ...
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