Environmental exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances in early pregnancy, maternal glucose homeostasis and the risk of gestational diabetes: A prospective cohort study

Environmental exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances in early pregnancy, maternal glucose homeostasis and the risk of gestational diabetes: A prospective cohort study

Background: Humans are widely exposed to environmental perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which may affect glucose homeostasis. However, research linking PFAS exposure to glucose homeostasis during pregnancy is limited and the results were inconsistent. We aimed to investigate the association between...

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Main Authors: Guoqi Yu, Minfei Jin, Ying Huang, Ruxianguli Aimuzi, Tao Zheng, Min Nian, Ying Tian, Weiye Wang, Zhongcheng Luo, Lisong Shen, Xipeng Wang, Qing Du, Weiping Xu, Jun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Gestational diabetes mellitus
Perfluoroalkyl substances
Glucose homeostasis
Obese status
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021002464

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