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 …

Health-related toxicity of emerging per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances: Comparison to legacy PFOS and PFOA

LJL Espartero, M Yamada, J Ford, G Owens… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are highly persistent, manufactured chemicals
used in various manufacturing processes and found in numerous commercial products. With …

A review of per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substance impairment of reproduction

WS Chambers, JG Hopkins, SM Richards - Frontiers in toxicology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In this review article, we compiled peer-reviewed literature describing PFAS exposure and
reproductive effects in animals and humans. The aim was to compare environmental …

Determinants of maternal and neonatal PFAS concentrations: a review

J McAdam, EM Bell - Environmental Health, 2023 - Springer
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are used for their properties such as stain and
water resistance. The substances have been associated with adverse health outcomes in …

[HTML][HTML] Cumulative maternal and neonatal effects of combined exposure to a mixture of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) …

JM Conley, CS Lambright, N Evans… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Globally, biomonitoring data demonstrate virtually all humans carry residues of multiple per-
and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Despite pervasive co-exposure, limited mixtures …

Environmental pollutants exposure and gestational diabetes mellitus: evidence from epidemiological and experimental studies

X Yao, S Geng, L Zhu, H Jiang, J Wen - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Except for known sociodemographic factors, long-term exposure to environmental pollutants
has been shown to contribute to the development of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), but …

Exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in early pregnancy, risk of gestational diabetes mellitus, potential pathways, and influencing factors in pregnant …

L Zang, X Liu, X Xie, X Zhou, Y Pan, J Dai - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Although previous studies have reported an association between maternal serum
perfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) exposure and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) risk …

Target exposome for characterizing early gestational exposure to contaminants of emerging concern and association with gestational diabetes mellitus

W Huang, XF Pan, S Tang, F Sun, P Wu… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Characterization of gestational exposure to complex contaminants of emerging concern
(CECs) is critical to the identification of environmental risk factors for pregnancy …

Exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances as a risk factor for gestational diabetes mellitus through interference with glucose homeostasis

C Xu, L Zhang, Q Zhou, J Ding, S Yin, X Shang… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are hypothesized to trigger gestational diabetes
mellitus (GDM) through modulation of glucose metabolism. However, studies investigating …

The relationship between perfluoroalkyl substances and hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis

K Pan, J Xu, X Long, L Yang, Z Huang, J Yu - Environmental research, 2023 - Elsevier
Hypertension is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and a leading
cause of premature death. Epidemiological studies have found that perfluoroalkyl …