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Perfluoroalkyl Substances, Sex Hormones, and Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 at 6–9 Years of Age: A Cross-Sectional Analysis within the C8 Health Project

BACKGROUND: Exposure to some perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), such as perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS), perfluorooctanoate (PFOA), perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), and perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA), may alter levels of sex hormones and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in animals. Human studie...

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Autores principales: Lopez-Espinosa, Maria-Jose, Mondal, Debapriya, Armstrong, Ben G., Eskenazi, Brenda, Fletcher, Tony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4977043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26794451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1509869