Perfluoroalkyl substances and risk of type II diabetes: A prospective nested case-control study

Background: Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have drawn much attention due to bioaccumulation potential and their current omnipresence in human blood. We assessed whether plasma PFAS, suspected to induce endocrine-disrupting effects, were prospectively associated with clinical type 2 diabetes (T2D)...

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Main Authors: Carolina Donat-Vargas, Ingvar A. Bergdahl, Andreas Tornevi, Maria Wennberg, Johan Sommar, Hannu Kiviranta, Jani Koponen, Olov Rolandsson, Agneta Åkesson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018317288