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 …

Early life exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and latent health outcomes: A review including the placenta as a target tissue and possible driver of …

BE Blake, SE Fenton - Toxicology, 2020 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous drinking water contaminants of
concern due to mounting evidence implicating adverse health outcomes associated with …

Risk to human health related to the presence of perfluoroalkyl substances in food

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - EFSA …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific evaluation on the risks to
human health related to the presence of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS s) in food. Based …

[HTML][HTML] Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and female reproductive outcomes: PFAS elimination, endocrine-mediated effects, and disease

BP Rickard, I Rizvi, SE Fenton - Toxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are widespread environmental contaminants
frequently detected in drinking water supplies worldwide that have been linked to a variety of …

[HTML][HTML] An introduction to the sources, fate, occurrence and effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals released into the environment

CD Metcalfe, S Bayen, M Desrosiers, G Muñoz… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Many classes of compounds are known or suspected to disrupt the endocrine system of
vertebrate and invertebrate organisms. This review of the sources and fate of selected …

EDC-2: the Endocrine Society's second scientific statement on endocrine-disrupting chemicals

AC Gore, VA Chappell, SE Fenton, JA Flaws… - Endocrine …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Endocrine Society's first Scientific Statement in 2009 provided a wake-up call to
the scientific community about how environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) …

Risk to human health related to the presence of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and perfluorooctanoic acid in food

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - EFSA …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific evaluation on the risks to
human health related to the presence of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) and …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the human health risks of perfluorooctane sulfonate by in vivo and in vitro studies

Z Zeng, B Song, R Xiao, G Zeng, J Gong, M Chen… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
The wide use of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) has led to increasing concern about its
human health risks over the past decade. In vivo and in vitro studies are important and …

[HTML][HTML] Insight into the binding model of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances to proteins and membranes

L Zhao, M Teng, X Zhao, Y Li, J Sun, W Zhao… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Legacy per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have elicited much concern because of
their ubiquitous distribution in the environment and the potential hazards they pose to …

[HTML][HTML] Accumulation of perfluoroalkyl substances in human tissues

F Pérez, M Nadal, A Navarro-Ortega, F Fàbrega… - Environment …, 2013 - Elsevier
Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are environmental pollutants with an important
bioaccumulation potential. However, their metabolism and distribution in humans are not …