Maternal exposure to perfluorinated chemicals and reduced fecundity: the MIREC study

MP Vélez, TE Arbuckle, WD Fraser - Human reproduction, 2015 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION What is the effect of maternal exposure to perfluorooctane sulfonate
(PFOS), perflurooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS) on female …

Maternal levels of perfluorinated chemicals and subfecundity

C Fei, JK McLaughlin, L Lipworth… - Human reproduction, 2009 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) are
ubiquitous man-made compounds that are possible hormonal disruptors. We examined …

Long-term effects of prenatal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances on female reproduction

SL Kristensen, CH Ramlau-Hansen, E Ernst… - Human …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Does prenatal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have long-
term effects on female reproductive function?. SUMMARY ANSWER Our results suggest an …

Exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances and women's fertility outcomes in a Singaporean population-based preconception cohort

NJ Cohen, M Yao, V Midya, S India-Aldana… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Experimental models have demonstrated a link between exposure to
perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and decreased fertility and fecundability; however, human …

Association between perfluorinated compounds and time to pregnancy in a prospective cohort of Danish couples attempting to conceive

S Vestergaard, F Nielsen, AM Andersson… - Human …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs) have been widely used and have
emerged as important food contaminants. A recent study on pregnant women suggested that …

Parental plasma concentrations of perfluoroalkyl substances and in vitro fertilization outcomes

X Ma, L Cui, L Chen, J Zhang, X Zhang, Q Kang… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are known to be endocrine-disrupting compounds, but are
nevertheless widely used in consumer and industrial products and have been detected …

Perfluorinated compounds and subfecundity in pregnant women

KW Whitworth, LS Haug, DD Baird, G Becher… - …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Perfluorinated compounds are ubiquitous pollutants; epidemiologic data
suggest they may be associated with adverse health outcomes, including subfecundity. We …

The effects of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances on female fertility: A systematic review and meta-analysis

W Wang, X Hong, F Zhao, J Wu, B Wang - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective The reproductive toxicity of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
has been verified in both animal and in vitro experiments, however, the association between …

Perfluoroalkyl substances and time to pregnancy in couples from Greenland, Poland and Ukraine

KT Jørgensen, IO Specht, V Lenters, CC Bach… - Environmental …, 2014 - Springer
Background Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are suggested to affect human fecundity
through longer time to pregnancy (TTP). We studied the relationship between four abundant …

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and measures of human fertility: a systematic review

CC Bach, A Vested, KT Jørgensen… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are found widespread in the
environment and humans. The relation of PFASs to fertility has now been examined in a …