Perfluoroalkyl substances and changes in body weight and resting metabolic rate in response to weight-loss diets: A prospective study.

BACKGROUND:The potential endocrine-disrupting effects of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have been demonstrated in animal studies, but whether PFASs may interfere with body weight regulation in humans is largely unknown. This study aimed to examine the associations of PFAS exposure with changes in...

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Main Authors: Gang Liu, Klodian Dhana, Jeremy D Furtado, Jennifer Rood, Geng Zong, Liming Liang, Lu Qi, George A Bray, Lilian DeJonge, Brent Coull, Philippe Grandjean, Qi Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-02-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5810983?pdf=render