Effects of single and combined toxic exposures on the gut microbiome: Current knowledge and future directions

J Tsiaoussis, MN Antoniou, I Koliarakis, R Mesnage… - Toxicology letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Human populations are chronically exposed to mixtures of toxic chemicals. Predicting the
health effects of these mixtures require a large amount of information on the mode of action …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of environmental contaminants in water resources on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

S Zheng, Y Yang, C Wen, W Liu, L Cao, X Feng… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
The global prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been increasing
rapidly in recent years, which is now estimated to be over 25%. NAFLD is one of the most …

Risk for animal and human health related to the presence of dioxins and dioxin‐like PCBs in feed and food

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - Efsa …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific opinion on the risks for
animal and human health related to the presence of dioxins (PCDD/Fs) and DL‐PCBs in …

2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD)-elicited effects on bile acid homeostasis: Alterations in biosynthesis, enterohepatic circulation, and microbial metabolism

KA Fader, R Nault, C Zhang, K Kumagai… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract 2, 3, 7, 8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is a persistent environmental
contaminant which elicits hepatotoxicity through activation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor …

AhR activation leads to alterations in the gut microbiome with consequent effect on induction of myeloid derived suppressor cells in a CXCR2-dependent manner

WH Neamah, PB Busbee, H Alghetaa… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a ligand-activated transcription factor and 2, 3, 7, 8-
tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is a potent ligand for AhR and a known carcinogen …

Chronic exposure of 2, 3, 7, 8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) induces an obesogenic effect in C57BL/6J mice fed a high fat diet

A Brulport, L Le Corre, MC Chagnon - Toxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
Contaminant involvement in the pathophysiology of obesity is widely recognized. It has been
shown that low dose and chronic exposure to endocrine disruptor compounds (EDCs) …

Dose-dependent metabolic reprogramming and differential gene expression in TCDD-elicited hepatic fibrosis

R Nault, KA Fader, DA Ammendolia… - Toxicological …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We have previously shown that in response to 2, 3, 7, 8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD)-
elicited NAFLD progression, central carbon, glutaminolysis, and serine/folate metabolism …

Flux, impact, and fate of halogenated xenobiotic compounds in the gut

S Atashgahi, SA Shetty, H Smidt, WM De Vos - Frontiers in physiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Humans and their associated microbiomes are exposed to numerous xenobiotics through
drugs, dietary components, personal care products as well as environmental chemicals …

Persistent organic pollutants and metabolic diseases: From the perspective of lipid droplets

H Hou, Y Ji, Y Pan, L Wang, Y Liang - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
The characteristic of semi-volatility enables persistent organic pollutants (POPs) almost
ubiquitous in the environment. There is increasing concern about the potential risks of …

Persistent endocrine-disrupting chemicals and fatty liver disease

AL Deierlein, S Rock, S Park - Current environmental health reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most prominent
chronic liver disease in Western countries, affecting approximately 25% of the population …