4,4'-Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and 4,4'-dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE) inhibit myogenesis in C2C12 myoblasts.

Jonggun KimMin Young ParkYoo KimKyong Sup YoonJohn Marshall ClarkYeonhwa ParkKwang-Youn Whang

Published in: Journal of the science of food and agriculture (2017)

These results may have significant implications for understanding the effects of developmental exposure of DDT and DDE on myogenesis and development of obesity and type 2 diabetes later in life. © 2017 Society of Chemical Industry.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
glycemic control
weight loss
cardiovascular disease
high fat diet induced
weight gain
skeletal muscle
physical activity