A review of the pathways of human exposure to poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and present understanding of health effects

EM Sunderland, XC Hu, C Dassuncao… - Journal of exposure …, 2019 - nature.com
Here, we review present understanding of sources and trends in human exposure to poly-
and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and epidemiologic evidence for impacts on cancer …

Recent advances in the analysis of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)—A review

M Al Amin, Z Sobhani, Y Liu, R Dharmaraja… - … technology & innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), that are widely used in different industrial and
commercial activities, have become emerging contaminants of concern. Thus, the evaluation …

Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) adsorption in drinking water by granular activated carbon: Influence of activated carbon and PFAS characteristics

B Cantoni, A Turolla, J Wellmitz, AS Ruhl… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) persistence in the environment leads to their presence in
drinking water, that is of high concern due to their potential human health risk. Adsorption …

Half-lives of PFOS, PFHxS and PFOA after end of exposure to contaminated drinking water

Y Li, T Fletcher, D Mucs, K Scott, CH Lindh… - Occupational and …, 2018 - oem.bmj.com
Background Municipal drinking water contaminated with perfluorinated alkyl acids had been
distributed to one-third of households in Ronneby, Sweden. The source was firefighting …

From cohorts to molecules: Adverse impacts of endocrine disrupting mixtures

N Caporale, M Leemans, L Birgersson, PL Germain… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Convergent evidence associates exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) with
major human diseases, even at regulation-compliant concentrations. This might be because …

Associations between perfluoroalkyl substances and serum lipids in a Swedish adult population with contaminated drinking water

Y Li, L Barregard, Y Xu, K Scott, D Pineda… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Background Exposures to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have shown positive
associations with serum lipids in previous studies. While many studies on lipids investigated …

Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in edible fish species from Charleston Harbor and tributaries, South Carolina, United States: Exposure and risk assessment

PA Fair, B Wolf, ND White, SA Arnott, K Kannan… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Concentrations of 11 PFASs were determined in muscle and whole fish for six species
collected from Charleston, South Carolina (SC) for the assessment of potential health risks …

[HTML][HTML] Early prenatal exposure to suspected endocrine disruptor mixtures is associated with lower IQ at age seven

EM Tanner, MU Hallerbäck, S Wikström, C Lindh… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are xenobiotics with the ability
to interfere with hormone action, even at low levels. Prior environmental epidemiology …

What is the effect of phasing out long-chain per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances on the concentrations of perfluoroalkyl acids and their precursors in the environment …

M Land, CA De Wit, A Bignert, IT Cousins… - Environmental …, 2018 - Springer
Background There is a concern that continued emissions of man-made per-and
polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) may cause environmental and human health effects …

Maternal serum levels of perfluoroalkyl substances in early pregnancy and offspring birth weight

S Wikström, PI Lin, CH Lindh, H Shu, CG Bornehag - Pediatric research, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Background Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are widespread, bioaccumulating,
and persistent and show placental transfer. Emerging research indicates associations …