Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been reported to be harmful to multiple organs in the
human body. Based on a previous study suggesting that hemodialysis (HD) may be a …

Perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) are commonly used
perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs). PFCs are mainly excreted by urine. Uremic patients tend to …

Introduction: Perfluoro-octanesulfonate (PFOS) and perfluoro-octanoic acid (PFOA) are two
toxic perfluorochemicals (PFCs) commonly used as surfactants. PFCs are difficult to be …

Perfluorooctanesulfonyl fluoride based compounds have been used in a wide variety of
consumer products, such as carpets, upholstery, and textiles. These compounds degrade to …

Introduction The objective of this study was to validate the hypothesis that increased serum
concentrations of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) cause kidney damage. A causal …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health problem. Identifying novel risk factors
for CKD, including widely prevalent environmental exposures, is therefore important …

Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are widely-utilized synthetic chemicals commonly found
in industrial and consumer products. Previous studies have examined associations between …

Perfluorooctanesulfonylfluoride (POSF)-based compounds have been manufactured and
used in a variety of industrial applications. These compounds degrade to …

Associations between selected perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) and biomarkers of renal
function were evaluated for US adult aged≥ 20 years (N= 8220) in the National Health and …

Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) such as perfluorohexanesulfonate (PFHxS),
perfluorooctanoate (PFOA), perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) and PFOS–precursors are …