Association between Serum Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Thyroid Disease in the U.S. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

BACKGROUND: Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA, also known as C8) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) are stable compounds with many industrial and consumer uses. Their persistence in the environment plus toxicity in animal models has raised concern over low-level chronic exposure effects on human health...

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Autores principales: Melzer, David, Rice, Neil, Depledge, Michael H., Henley, William E., Galloway, Tamara S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2866686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20089479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0901584

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2866686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20089479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0901584

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