Perfluoroalkyl Substance Exposure and the BDNF Pathway in the Placental Trophoblast

BackgroundPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent organic pollutants that have become globally ubiquitous in humans and the environment. In utero PFAS exposure is associated with neurodevelopmental effects; however, the mechanism is poorly understood. Brain-derived neurotrophic fac...

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Main Authors: Melissa J. Marchese, Shuman Li, Bin Liu, Jun J. Zhang, Liping Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.694885/full