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Prioritizing Environmental Chemicals for Obesity and Diabetes Outcomes Research: A Screening Approach Using ToxCast™ High-Throughput Data

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Diabetes and obesity are major threats to public health in the United States and abroad. Understanding the role that chemicals in our environment play in the development of these conditions is an emerging issue in environmental health, although identifying and prioritizing chemicals for testing beyond those already implicated in the literature is challenging. This review is intended to help researchers generate hypotheses about …

Authors

Auerbach S; Filer D; Reif D; Walker V; Holloway AC; Schlezinger J; Srinivasan S; Svoboda D; Judson R; Bucher JR

Journal

Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 124, No. 8, pp. 1141–1154

Publisher

Environmental Health Perspectives

Publication Date

August 2016

DOI

10.1289/ehp.1510456

ISSN

0091-6765