The Impact of Smoking on the Association between Perfluoroalkyl Acids (PFAS) and Thyroid Hormones: A National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Analysis

The Impact of Smoking on the Association between Perfluoroalkyl Acids (PFAS) and Thyroid Hormones: A National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Analysis

Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAS) are known endocrine disrupting chemicals, potentially affecting thyroid function. Smoking has been associated with PFAS levels as well as with thyroid function. The impact of smoking on the association between PFAS and thyroid function remains to be elucidated, so the obj...

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Main Authors: Maaike van Gerwen, Naomi Alpert, Mathilda Alsen, Kimia Ziadkhanpour, Emanuela Taioli, Eric Genden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
thyroid
PFAS
effect modification
smoking
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/8/4/116

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