PFAS: forever chemicals—persistent, bioaccumulative and mobile. Reviewing the status and the need for their phase out and remediation of contaminated sites

H Brunn, G Arnold, W Körner, G Rippen… - Environmental Sciences …, 2023 - Springer
Background Per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) have received increasing
scientific and political attention in recent years. Several thousand commercially produced …

Exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances and markers of liver injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E Costello, S Rock, N Stratakis, SP Eckel… - Environmental …, 2022 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Experimental evidence indicates that exposure to certain pollutants is
associated with liver damage. Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent …

[HTML][HTML] Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and female reproductive outcomes: PFAS elimination, endocrine-mediated effects, and disease

BP Rickard, I Rizvi, SE Fenton - Toxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are widespread environmental contaminants
frequently detected in drinking water supplies worldwide that have been linked to a variety of …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in a multiethnic cohort

JA Goodrich, D Walker, X Lin, H Wang, T Lim… - JHEP Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Exposure to poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a class of
persistent organic pollutants, is ubiquitous. Animal studies suggest that PFAS may increase …

[HTML][HTML] Current review of increasing animal health threat of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): harms, limitations, and alternatives to manage their toxicity

AF Peritore, E Gugliandolo, S Cuzzocrea… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Perfluorinated and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), more than 4700 in number, are
a group of widely used man-made chemicals that accumulate in living things and the …

Revisiting the “forever chemicals”, PFOA and PFOS exposure in drinking water

SY Wee, AZ Aris - NPJ Clean Water, 2023 - nature.com
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), known as the most
detected per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in various environmental …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals in human fetal growth

ME Street, S Bernasconi - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fetal growth is regulated by a complex interaction of maternal, placental, and fetal factors.
The effects and outcomes that chemicals, widely distributed in the environment, may have …

Perfluoroalkyl chemicals and male reproductive health: do PFOA and PFOS increase risk for male infertility?

P Tarapore, B Ouyang - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are manmade synthetic chemicals which have
been in existence for over 70 years. Though they are currently being phased out, their …

Concentrations of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in human placental tissues and associations with birth outcomes

SM Hall, S Zhang, K Hoffman, ML Miranda… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous environmental contaminants
commonly detected in human serum. Previous studies have observed associations between …

Prenatal and postnatal exposure to emerging and legacy per-/polyfluoroalkyl substances: Levels and transfer in maternal serum, cord serum, and breast milk

P Zheng, Y Liu, Q An, X Yang, S Yin, LQ Ma… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gestation and lactation are critical and vulnerable stages for fetuses and newborns. During
these periods, per-/polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) accumulated in mothers can be …