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BioImpacts. 2021;11(4): 289-300. doi: 10.34172/bi.2021.33
PMID: 34631491        PMCID: PMC8494257

Review

Relationship between endocrine disruptors and obesity with a focus on bisphenol A: a narrative review

Sofiane Boudalia 1,2 * ORCID, Aissam Bousbia 1,2 ORCID, Boualem Boumaaza 2,3, Malha Oudir 4, Marie Chantal Canivenc Lavier 5

Cited by CrossRef: 11

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12- Pan R, Wang T, Bai J, Zhang J, Gu Y, Zhao Z, Tang R, Qian Z, Yan L, Xiao X, Liang S, Dong Y. Lactobacillus plantarum fermented barley extract attenuates obesity in HFD‐induced obese rats by regulating gut microbiota. Lipids. 2025; [Crossref]
13- Boudalia S, Okoth S, Zebsa R. The exploration and exploitation of shale gas in Algeria: Surveying key developments in the context of climate uncertainty. The Extractive Industries and Society. 2022;11:101115 [Crossref]

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