Per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as a contaminant of emerging concern in surface water: A transboundary review of their occurrences and toxicity effects

A Podder, AHMA Sadmani, D Reinhart… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been recognized as contaminants of
emerging concerns by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) due to …

Association between per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances exposure and risk of diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SY Gui, JC Qiao, KX Xu, ZL Li, YN Chen… - Journal of exposure …, 2023 - nature.com
Background Emerging evidence suggests that per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
are endocrine disruptors and may contribute to the etiology of diabetes. Objectives This …

Association between exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances and birth outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SY Gui, YN Chen, KJ Wu, W Liu, WJ Wang… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background A large body of emerging evidence suggests that per-and polyfluoroalkyl
substances (PFAS) affect birth outcomes in various pathways, but the evidence is …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances and obesity, type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a review of epidemiologic findings

W Qi, JM Clark, AR Timme-Laragy… - Toxicological & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, a group of fluoro-surfactants widely detected in the
environment, wildlife, and humans, have been linked to adverse health effects. A growing …

First evidence of prenatal exposure to emerging poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances associated with E-waste dismantling: chemical structure-based placental transfer …

B Zhang, Z Wei, C Gu, Y Yao, J Xue… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Limited information is available about prenatal exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl
substances (PFAS) in electronic waste (e-waste) recycling sites. In this study, we determined …

Associations between exposures to perfluoroalkyl substances and diabetes, hyperglycemia, or insulin resistance: a scoping review

R Margolis, KE Sant - Journal of xenobiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are persistent environmental pollutants that are
commonly found in the human body due to exposures via drinking water, surfactants used in …

Immune response to COVID-19 vaccination in a population with a history of elevated exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) through drinking water

JM Bailey, L Wang, JM McDonald, JS Gray… - Journal of Exposure …, 2023 - nature.com
Background Exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has been linked to
lower vaccine-induced antibody concentrations in children, while data from adults remains …

Perfluoroalkyl substances and cognitive function in older adults: Should we consider non-monotonic dose-responses and chronic kidney disease?

SK Park, N Ding, D Han - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Although potential neurotoxicity of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl
substances (PFAS) is suggested, previous epidemiologic studies have reported a …

The relationship between typical environmental endocrine disruptors and kidney disease

X Zhang, JA Flaws, MJ Spinella, J Irudayaraj - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are exogenous substances that alter the endocrine
function of an organism, to result in adverse effects on growth and development …

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) exposure in relation to the kidneys: A review of current available literature

D Liu, S Yan, P Wang, Q Chen, Y Liu, J Cui… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Perfluorooctanoic acid is an artificial and non-degradable chemical. It is widely used due to
its stable nature. It can enter the human body through food, drinking water, inhalation of …