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 …

Phytoremediation prospects of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances: a review

S Mayakaduwage, A Ekanayake, S Kurwadkar… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Extensive use of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in various industrial activities
and daily-life products has made them ubiquitous contaminants in soil and water. PFAS …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) on the marine environment: Raising awareness, challenges, legislation, and mitigation approaches …

LL Bilela, I Matijošytė, J Krutkevičius… - Marine pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) have long been known for their detrimental
effects on the ecosystems and living organisms; however the long-term impact on the marine …

Toward a mechanistic understanding of poly-and perfluoroalkylated substances and cancer

RI Boyd, S Ahmad, R Singh, Z Fazal, GS Prins… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Poly-and perfluoroalkylated substances (PFAS) are industrial chemicals
found in many household products that persist in the environment. While several excellent …

Gestational perfluoroalkyl substance exposure and DNA methylation at birth and 12 years of age: a longitudinal epigenome-wide association study

Y Liu, MN Eliot, GD Papandonatos… - Environmental …, 2022 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: DNA methylation alterations may underlie associations between gestational
perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure and later-life health outcomes. To the best of our …

[HTML][HTML] PFASs: what can we learn from the European Human Biomonitoring Initiative HBM4EU

M Uhl, G Schoeters, E Govarts, W Bil, T Fletcher… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) were one of the priority substance groups
selected which have been investigated under the ambitious European Joint programme …

Assessment of the emerging threat posed by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances to male reproduction in humans

L Calvert, MP Green, GN De Iuliis, MD Dun… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Per-fluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a diverse group of synthetic
fluorinated chemicals used widely in industry and consumer products. Due to their extensive …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, epigenetic age and DNA methylation: a cross-sectional study of firefighters

JM Goodrich, MM Calkins, AJ Caban-Martinez… - …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are persistent chemicals that
firefighters encounter. Epigenetic modifications, including DNA methylation, could serve as …

Multi- and Transgenerational Effects of Developmental Exposure to Environmental Levels of PFAS and PFAS Mixture in Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

A Haimbaugh, CC Wu, C Akemann, DN Meyer… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are ubiquitous in the environment and are tied
to myriad health effects. Despite the phasing out of the manufacturing of two types of PFASs …

A comprehensive review on environmental pollutants and osteoporosis: Insights into molecular pathways

PS Priya, PP Nandhini, J Arockiaraj - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
A significant problem that has an impact on community wellbeing is environmental pollution.
Environmental pollution due to air, water, or soil pollutants might pose a severe risk to global …