BPA exposure is related to metabolic changes in obese Saudi children

Journal Article

• رابط المنشور على الويب: BPA exposure is related to metabolic changes in obese Saudi children
• رقم العدد: 9
• رقم الإصدار السنوي: 10
• الصفحات: 9910-9916

مستخلص المنشور

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 ...