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Hormones, Plastics and Autism

Grant number: 1066403 | Funding period: 2014 - 2016

Completed

Abstract

We have demonstrated that mid-gestation exposure to BPA resulted in autistic-like behaviour in the male but not female offspring.

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Impact of estrogens on the regulation of white, beige, and brown adipose tissue depots

GB Bernasochi, JR Bell, ER Simpson, LMD Delbridge, WC Boon

2019-04-01

As adipose tissue depots are active endocrine organs, they secrete a variety of hormones (including estrogens from white adipose) ..

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Impact of Estrogens on the Regulation of White, Beige, and Brown Adipose Tissue Depots

Gabriel B Bernasochi, James R Bell, Evan R Simpson, Lea MD Delbridge, Wah Chin Boon

2019-04-01

<jats:title>ABSTRACT</jats:title> <jats:p> As adipose tissue depots are active endocrine org..

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