A ubiquitous endocrine disruptor tributyltin induces muscle wasting and retards muscle regeneration

• Main Authors: Hsien‐Chun Chiu (Author), Rong‐Sen Yang (Author), Te‐I Weng (Author), Chen‐Yuan Chiu (Author), Kuo‐Cheng Lan (Author), Shing‐Hwa Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Organotin pollutant tributyltin (TBT) is an environmental endocrine disrupting chemical and is a known obesogen and diabetogen. TBT can be detected in human following consumption of contaminated seafood or water. The decrease in muscle strength and quality has been shown to be as...