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Persistent Organic Pollutants and Diabetes among Inuit in the Canadian Arctic

2017

Singh, K., & Chan, H.M.

Elsevier

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Drawing on data from the adult Inuit Health Survey (2007-2008) in the Canadian Arctic, the authors investigate exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) as a factor in the pathogenesis of diabetes.

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Persistent Organic Pollutants and Diabetes among Inuit in the Canadian Arctic

Singh, K., & Chan, H.M. (2017). Persistent organic pollutants and diabetes among Inuit in the Canadian Arctic. Environment International, 101, 183-189.

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