Mixture effects of prenatal exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and polybrominated diphenyl ethers on maternal and newborn telomere length

Mixture effects of prenatal exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and polybrominated diphenyl ethers on maternal and newborn telomere length

Abstract Background Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are endocrine disrupting chemicals with widespread exposures across the U.S. given their abundance in consumer products. PFAS and PBDEs are associated with reproductive toxicity and adverse heal...

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Main Authors: Stephanie M. Eick, Dana E. Goin, Lara Cushing, Erin DeMicco, June-Soo Park, Yunzhu Wang, Sabrina Smith, Amy M. Padula, Tracey J. Woodruff, Rachel Morello-Frosch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers
Telomere
Exposure mixture
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00765-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00765-4

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