The role of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) exposure in inflammation of intestinal tissues and intestinal carcinogenesis

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are organofluorine substances that are used commercially in products like non-stick cookware, food packaging, personal care products, fire-fighting foam, etc. These chemicals have several different subtypes made of varying numbers of carbon and fluorine ato...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Toxicology
Main Authors:	Jerika Durham, Josiane Weber Tessmann, Pan Deng, Bernhard Hennig, Yekaterina Y. Zaytseva
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Subjects:	per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) ulcerative colitis gastrointestinal tract colorectal cancer
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ftox.2023.1244457/full