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SUBMITTER: Wahlang B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4176050 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wahlang Banrida B Falkner K Cameron KC Clair Heather B HB Al-Eryani Laila L Prough Russell A RA States J Christopher JC Coslo Denise M DM Omiecinski Curtis J CJ Cave Matthew C MC
Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology 20140508 2
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are persistent environmental toxicants, present in 100% of U.S. adults and dose-dependently associated with obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). PCBs are predicted to interact with receptors previously implicated in xenobiotic/energy metabolism and NAFLD. These receptors include the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), pregnane xenobiotic receptor (PXR), constitutive androstane receptor (CAR), peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs), liv ...[more]