Journal of environmental sciences (China)
Nov 7, 2017
As well-known persistent organic pollutants (POPs), organofluorine pollutants such as perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) have been proven to be bioaccumulated and harmful to health. However, toxicological assessment of organofluorinated nanoparticles, ...
Journal of environmental sciences (China)
Sep 1, 2017
The purpose of this study was to determine perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in human serum, urine, hair and nail from general populations, and to investigate the possibility for human urine, hair and nail used as the biomonitoring sample for PFASs e...
International journal of hygiene and environmental health
Dec 23, 2016
BACKGROUND: Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) are persistent and bioaccumulating compounds, which are spread all over the globe. We aimed to compare the PFAA concentrations in serum from pregnant women in five birth cohorts from four countries (Denmark, C...
Ecotoxicology and environmental safety
Sep 1, 2025
Our aim is to evaluate the association of prenatal exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) with offspring blood pressure (BP); examine the moderating effect of children's age; and the mediating effects of inflammatory cytokines. Data o...
Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome (CKM) and its association with exposure to emerging pollutants, particularly perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), present significant challenges for environmental public health and risk predic...
Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia
Jan 1, 2021
The aim of this study is to investigate the perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) levels in patients with different stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Sixty-one CKD stage 1-4 patients who applied to the nephrology...
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