PFAS exposure pathways for humans and wildlife: a synthesis of current knowledge and key gaps in understanding

AO De Silva, JM Armitage, TA Bruton… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We synthesize current understanding of the magnitudes and methods for assessing human
and wildlife exposures to poly‐and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Most human exposure …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the environment

MG Evich, MJB Davis, JP McCord, B Acrey… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Over the past several years, the term PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances) has grown
to be emblematic of environmental contamination, garnering public, scientific, and regulatory …

A review of the pathways of human exposure to poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and present understanding of health effects

EM Sunderland, XC Hu, C Dassuncao… - Journal of exposure …, 2019 - nature.com
Here, we review present understanding of sources and trends in human exposure to poly-
and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and epidemiologic evidence for impacts on cancer …

Centurial persistence of forever chemicals at military fire training sites

BJ Ruyle, CP Thackray, CM Butt… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Drinking water contamination by per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is widespread
near more than 300 United States (US) military bases that used aqueous film-forming foams …

Bioaccumulation, biodistribution, toxicology and biomonitoring of organofluorine compounds in aquatic organisms

D Savoca, A Pace - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review is a survey of recent advances in studies concerning the impact of poly-and
perfluorinated organic compounds in aquatic organisms. After a brief introduction on poly …

PFAS and precursor bioaccumulation in freshwater recreational fish: implications for fish advisories

HM Pickard, BJ Ruyle, CP Thackray… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a diverse class of fluorinated anthropogenic
chemicals that include perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAA), which are widely used in modern …

[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 …

Occurrence and bioaccumulation patterns of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the marine environment

B Khan, RM Burgess, MG Cantwell - ACS ES&T Water, 2023 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of synthetic compounds used in
commercial applications, household products, and industrial processes. The concern …

Folate concentrations and serum perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substance concentrations in adolescents and adults in the USA (National Health and Nutrition …

Y Zhang, V Mustieles, YX Wang, Y Sun… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a family of highly
fluorinated aliphatic compounds, which are widely used in commercial applications …

Transport of legacy perfluoroalkyl substances and the replacement compound HFPO-DA through the Atlantic Gateway to the Arctic Ocean—is the Arctic a sink or a …

H Joerss, Z Xie, CC Wagner… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
The spatial distribution of 29 per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in seawater was
investigated along a sampling transect from Europe to the Arctic and two transects within …