Associations between PFOA, PFOS and changes in the expression of genes involved in cholesterol metabolism in humans

T Fletcher, TS Galloway, D Melzer, P Holcroft… - Environment …, 2013 - Elsevier
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA,'C8') and perfluoroctane sulphonate (PFOS) are
environmentally stable compounds with industrial and consumer uses and long half-lives in …

Association between plasma PFOA and PFOS levels and total cholesterol in a middle-aged Danish population

KT Eriksen, O Raaschou-Nielsen, JK McLaughlin… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) are used in a variety of
consumer products and have been detected worldwide in human blood. Recent studies …

The association between PFOA, PFOS and serum lipid levels in adolescents

SD Geiger, J Xiao, A Ducatman, S Frisbee, K Innes… - Chemosphere, 2014 - Elsevier
Introduction Dyslipidemia in children is associated with accelerated atherosclerosis and
earlier cardiovascular disease development. Environmental exposure to perfluorooctanoic …

Reductions in serum lipids with a 4-year decline in serum perfluorooctanoic acid and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

N Fitz-Simon, T Fletcher, MI Luster, K Steenland… - …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Several epidemiological cross-sectional studies have found positive
associations between serum concentrations of lipids and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA, or …

Do perfluoroalkyl substances affect metabolic function and plasma lipids?—Analysis of the 2007–2009, Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS) Cycle 1

M Fisher, TE Arbuckle, M Wade, DA Haines - Environmental research, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) are man-made chemicals that are heat
stable, non-flammable and able to repel both water and oils. Biomonitoring research shows …

[HTML][HTML] Why is elevation of serum cholesterol associated with exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in humans? A workshop report on potential mechanisms

ME Andersen, B Hagenbuch, U Apte, JC Corton… - Toxicology, 2021 - Elsevier
Serum concentrations of cholesterol are positively correlated with exposure to
perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) in humans. The …

The impact of PFOS on health in the general population: a review

S Saikat, I Kreis, B Davies, S Bridgman… - … Science: Processes & …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Perfluorooctane sulphonate (PFOS) is a persistent organic pollutant that is toxic,
bioaccumulative and undergoes wide transportation across all environmental media. It has …

Examining confounding by diet in the association between perfluoroalkyl acids and serum cholesterol in pregnancy

M Skuladottir, A Ramel, D Rytter, LS Haug… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) have
consistently been associated with higher cholesterol levels in cross sectional studies …

Determinants of plasma PFOA and PFOS levels among 652 Danish men

KT Eriksen, M Sørensen, JK McLaughlin… - … science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
Perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) are used in a variety of
industrial and consumer products and have been detected worldwide in human blood. The …

Serum perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) concentrations and liver function biomarkers in a population with elevated PFOA exposure

V Gallo, G Leonardi, B Genser… - Environmental …, 2012 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) persist in the
environment and are found in relatively high concentrations in animal livers. Studies in …