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Published in final edited form as: Biochim Biophys Acta. 2013 Jun 2;1842(3):520–533. doi: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2013.05.028

Table 1.

EDC effects on adipocyte development.

EDC and Model System Dose MSC → Preadipocyte Preadipocyte → Adipocyte
PCB-77
 3T3-L1 [37] 3.4 μM ↑ (Reduced at higher dose)
TCDD
 3T3-L1 [101] .1 – 30 nM
MEHP (phthalate)
 3T3-L1 [68] 10 – 100 μM ↑ (Dose responsive)
 3T3-L1 [40] 1 – 100 μM ↑ (Dose responsive)
 3T3-L1 [165] 50 μM
DCHP (phthalate)
 3T3-L1 [32] 100 nM
MBzP (phthalate)
 3T3-L1 [165] 100 – 300 μM ↑ (Dose responsive)
MBuP (phthalate)
 3T3-L1 [165] 100 – 300 μM ↑ (Dose responsive)
DEHP (phthalate)
 C3H/10T1/2 [61] 100 μM ↑ (Not seen at 100 nM)
Nonylphenol
 3T3-L1 [39] 100 nM – 10 μM ↑ (Dose responsive, not seen at lower doses)
Tributyltin
 3T3-L1 [34] 10 – 100 μM ↑ (Dose responsive)
 3T3-L1 [166] 50 – 100 nM
 mADSC, hADSC [60] 50 nM ↑ (Not seen at 5 nM)
 C3H/10T1/2 [61] 100 nM ↑ (Not seen at 1 nM)
 hBMC [167] 1 – 10 nM
Tolylfluanid
 3T3-L1 [32] 100 nM
Triflumizole
 3T3-L1 [50] 10 nm – 10 μM ↑ (Dose responsive)
 hADSC [50] 100 nM
Endrin
 3T3-L1 [32] 100 nM
Bisphenol A
 3T3-L1 [32] 100 nM
 3T3-L1 [168] 20 – 80 μM ↑ (Dose responsive)
 3T3-L1 [169] 10 – 100 nM
 mMSC, hMSC [169] 1 – 1000 nM No significant effect
 C3H/10T1/2 [61] 10 μM ↓ (Not seen at 10 nM)
HgCl2
 3T3-L1 [170] 5 – 10 μM ↓ (Dose responsive, not seen at lower doses)
 C3H/10T1/2 [170] 5 – 10 μM ↓ (Dose responsive, not seen at lower doses)
BADGE
 3T3-L1 [169] 10 nM
 mMSC [169] 10 – 100 nM ↑ (Dose responsive, no effect at higher/lower dose)
 hMSC [169] 10 – 1000 nM ↑ (Dose responsive, no effect at lower dose)
DES
 3T3-L1 [38] 1 – 10 μM ↑ (Dose responsive)
Phenamil (Amiloride derivative)
 3T3-L1, 3T3-F442A [171] 10 μM
Flavanone
 3T3-L1 [70] 10 – 100 μM ↑ (Dose responsive, maximal at 30 μM)
Indomethacin
 C3H/10T1/2, mdMSCs [172] 10 – 50 μM ↑ (Dose responsive)
Bixin (natural food coloring)
 3T3-L1 [71] 30 – 70 μM ↑ (Dose responsive)
Emodin (rhubarb derivative)
 3T3-L1 [173] 25 – 50 μM ↑ (Dose responsive, no effect at higher/lower dose)
Sildenafil
 3T3-L1 [174] 10 – 40 μM ↑ (Dose responsive)

Upward-facing arrows indicate that the study demonstrated an augmentation of adipogenesis in the specified period of adipocyte development; a downward-facing arrow indicates attenuation of adipocyte differentiation.

BADGE, bisphenol A diglycidyl ether; DEHP, di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate; DES, diethylstilbestrol; hADSC, human adipose derived stem cells; hBMC, human bone marrow cells; hMSC, human mesenchymal stem cells; mADSC, murine adipose derived stem cells; MBuP, monobutyl phthalate; MBzP, monobenzyl phthalate; mdMSC, murine marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells; MEHP, mono-ethylhexyl phthalate; mMSC, murine mesenchymal stem cells; PCB, polychlorinated biphenyl; TCDD, 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin.