Nature Communications (Aug 2017)

RETRACTED ARTICLE:Endocrine disruptors induce perturbations in endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria of human pluripotent stem cell derivatives

  • Uthra Rajamani,
  • Andrew R. Gross,
  • Camille Ocampo,
  • Allen M. Andres,
  • Roberta A. Gottlieb,
  • Dhruv Sareen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00254-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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Harmful chemicals that disrupt the endocrine system and hormone regulation have been associated with obesity. Here the authors apply a human pluripotent stem cell-based platform to study the effects of such compounds on developing gut endocrine and neuroendocrine systems.