Molecular Epidemiologic Evidence for Diabetogenic Effects of Dioxin Exposure in U.S. Air Force Veterans of the Vietnam War
- 1 November 2006
- journal article
- Published by Environmental Health Perspectives in Environmental Health Perspectives
- Vol. 114 (11), 1677-1683
- https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.9262
Abstract
One of the outcomes positively associated with dioxin exposure in humans is type 2 diabetes.This study was conducted in order to find the molecular biological evidence for the diabetogenic action of dioxin in adipose samples from Vietnam veterans.We obtained ...Keywords
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