Review Article

Estrogen Deficiency and the Origin of Obesity during Menopause

Figure 4

Components with estrogens effects. Estrogen and some endocrine disruptors that have an estrogenic effect. DDT is a chemical fertilizer. Bisphenol A is an organic compound used to make polycarbonate polymers and epoxy resins; Genistein is an isoflavone found in a number of plants including soy. DDT: dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane.
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