Eureka! Top endocrine discoveries of 2017
Scientific
Author(s):Kelly Horvath
Date:December 1, 2017
Summary:This article reports that a publication from the Blumberg lab (Shoucri et al, 2017 Endocrinology 158(10): 3109-25 was chosen by the editors of Endocrinology as “Endocrine discovery of the year”
Do Environmental Chemicals Make Us Fat?
Scientific
Author(s):R. Thomas Zoeller, Jerrold J. Heindel
Date:October 1, 2017
Summary:In this News and Views article, Drs. Zoeller and Heindel discuss the importance of Shoucri et al, 2017 Endocrinology 158(10): 3109-25
Endocrine-disrupting chemical tributyltin alters stem cell adipose lineage
Scientific
Author(s):Derek Bagley
Date:
Summary:This article discusses work from the Blumberg laboratory about how the endocrine disruptor, tributyltin alters lineage commitment in mesenchymal stem cells to promote the adipose lineage that was published in the October, 2017 issue of Endocrinology
Forbidden fruits
Scientific
Author(s):Glenda Fauntleroy
Date:August 1, 2016
Summary:This article discusses work, including ours, demonstrating that EDCs found in many fungicides are likely to contribute to the obesity epidemic
Obesogens
Scientific
Author(s):Kerry Grens
Date:November 1, 2015
Summary:This article discusses the science of obesogens and the evidence supporting their effects