Are perfluorooctane sulfonate alternatives safer? New insights from a birth cohort study

Background: Experimental studies show that chlorinated polyfluorinated ether sulfonic acids (Cl-PFESA 6:2 and 8:2), one of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) used as perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) alternatives, are reproductive toxicants in vivo and in vitro. However, the associations between gestat...

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Main Authors: Chu Chu, Yang Zhou, Qing-Qing Li, Michael S. Bloom, Shao Lin, Yun-Jiang Yu, Da Chen, Hong-Yao Yu, Li-Wen Hu, Bo-Yi Yang, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Guang-Hui Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-02-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412019327771