Associations between exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances and body fat evaluated by DXA and MRI in 109 adolescent boys

Associations between exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances and body fat evaluated by DXA and MRI in 109 adolescent boys

Abstract Background Exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) has been associated with changes in body mass index and adiposity, but evidence is inconsistent as study design, population age, follow-up periods and exposure levels vary between studies. We investigated associations between PFAS exp...

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Main Authors: Mathilde Lolk Thomsen, Louise Scheutz Henriksen, Jeanette Tinggaard, Flemming Nielsen, Tina Kold Jensen, Katharina M. Main
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Perfluoroalkyl substances
Magnetic resonance imaging
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
Fat percentage
Adolescence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00758-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00758-3

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