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Association of endocrine active environmental compounds with body mass index and weight loss following bariatric surgery.

Harshal DeshmukhLesa L AylwardMartin RoseAlwyn FernandesPeter SedmanNatalie J ThatcherStephen L AtkinThozhukat Sathyapalan
Published in: Clinical endocrinology (2020)
We show that selected polychlorinated biphenyls PCBs and structurally related polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) were associated with BMI. Concentrations of these lipophilic compounds in subcutaneous fat increased following bariatric surgery.
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