Association between perfluoroalkyl substance exposure and asthma and allergic disease in children as modified by MMR vaccination

Association between perfluoroalkyl substance exposure and asthma and allergic disease in children as modified by MMR vaccination

Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are highly persistent chemicals that might be associated with asthma and allergy, but the associations remain unclear. Therefore, this study examined whether pre- and postnatal PFAS exposure was associated with childhood asthma and allergy. Measles, mumps, and rubel...

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Main Authors: Clara Amalie Gade Timmermann, Esben Budtz-Jørgensen, Tina Kold Jensen, Christa Elyse Osuna, Maria Skaalum Petersen, Ulrike Steuerwald, Flemming Nielsen, Lars K. Poulsen, Pál Weihe, Philippe Grandjean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunotoxicology
Subjects:
Allergy
asthma
children
MMR vaccination
perfluoroalkyl substances
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1547691X.2016.1254306

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1547691X.2016.1254306

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