A review of the pathways of human exposure to poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and present understanding of health effects

Comparing the toxic potency in vivo of long-chain perfluoroalkyl acids and fluorinated alternatives

(2018) Melissa I. Gomis et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Association among total serum isomers of perfluorinated chemicals, glucose homeostasis, lipid profiles, serum protein and metabolic syndrome in adults: NHANES, 2013–2014

(2018) Hui-Shan Liu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Shifting Global Exposures to Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) Evident in Longitudinal Birth Cohorts from a Seafood-Consuming Population

(2018) Clifton Dassuncao et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Perfluoroalkyl substances and changes in body weight and resting metabolic rate in response to weight-loss diets: A prospective study

(2018) Gang Liu et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Zürich Statement on Future Actions on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs)

(2018) Amélie Ritscher et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Serum perfluoroalkyl substances and cardiometabolic consequences in adolescents exposed to the World Trade Center disaster and a matched comparison group

(2017) Tony T. Koshy et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Historical human exposure to perfluoroalkyl acids in the United States and Australia reconstructed from biomonitoring data using population-based pharmacokinetic modelling

(2017) Melissa I. Gomis et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Plasma Concentrations of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances at Baseline and Associations with Glycemic Indicators and Diabetes Incidence among High-Risk Adults in the Diabetes Prevention Program Trial

(2017) Andres Cardenas et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Exposure to Perfluoroalkyl Substances and Metabolic Outcomes in Pregnant Women: Evidence from the Spanish INMA Birth Cohorts

(2017) Nuria Matilla-Santander et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Perfluoroalkyl substances and fish consumption

(2017) Krista Y. Christensen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Uptake of perfluoroalkyl substances and halogenated flame retardants by crop plants grown in biosolids-amended soils

(2017) Irene Navarro et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Closing the Mass Balance on Fluorine on Papers and Textiles

(2017) Alix E. Robel et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Temporal Shifts in Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in North Atlantic Pilot Whales Indicate Large Contribution of Atmospheric Precursors

(2017) Clifton Dassuncao et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Time Trends in Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in California Women: Declining Serum Levels, 2011–2015

(2017) Susan Hurley et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Predictors of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance (PFAS) Plasma Concentrations in 6–10 Year Old American Children

(2017) Maria H. Harris et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

A Never-Ending Story of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs)?

(2017) Zhanyun Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in Food and Human Dietary Intake: A Review of the Recent Scientific Literature

(2017) José L. Domingo et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Exposure to Perfluorinated Alkyl Substances and Health Outcomes in Children: A Systematic Review of the Epidemiologic Literature

(2017) Kristen Rappazzo et al.   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Fluorinated Compounds in U.S. Fast Food Packaging

(2017) Laurel A. Schaider et al.   Environmental Science & Technology Letters

A review of contamination of surface-, ground-, and drinking water in Sweden by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs)

(2016) Stefan Banzhaf et al.   AMBIO

Screening for perfluoroalkyl acids in consumer products, building materials and wastes

(2016) Jitka Bečanová et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Impacts of daily intakes on the isomeric profiles of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in human serum

(2016) Guoqiang Shan et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Perfluoroalkyl substances and food allergies in adolescents

(2016) Melanie C. Buser et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Are humans exposed to increasing amounts of unidentified organofluorine?

(2016) Leo W. Y. Yeung et al.   Environmental Chemistry

The roles of protein and lipid in the accumulation and distribution of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) in plants grown in biosolids-amended soils

(2016) Bei Wen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Perfluoroalkyl substance serum concentrations and immune response to FluMist vaccination among healthy adults

(2016) Cheryl R. Stein et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Bioaccumulation of emerging organic compounds (perfluoroalkyl substances and halogenated flame retardants) by earthworm in biosolid amended soils

(2016) Irene Navarro et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Ubiquitous Occurrence of Fluorotelomer Alcohols in Eco-Friendly Paper-Made Food-Contact Materials and Their Implication for Human Exposure

(2016) Guanxiang Yuan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Contribution of Direct and Indirect Exposure to Human Serum Concentrations of Perfluorooctanoic Acid in an Occupationally Exposed Group of Ski Waxers

(2016) Melissa I. Gomis et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Maleic acid crosslinking of C-6 fluorocarbon as oil and water repellent finish on cellulosic fabrics

(2016) Muhammad Mohsin et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Human exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) via house dust in Korea: Implication to exposure pathway

(2016) Zhexi Tian et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Fast and simple determination of perfluorinated compounds and their potential precursors in different packaging materials

(2016) I. Zabaleta et al.   TALANTA

Source Attribution of Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in Surface Waters from Rhode Island and the New York Metropolitan Area

(2016) Xianming Zhang et al.   Environmental Science & Technology Letters

Legacy and Emerging Perfluoroalkyl Substances Are Important Drinking Water Contaminants in the Cape Fear River Watershed of North Carolina

(2016) Mei Sun et al.   Environmental Science & Technology Letters

Detection of Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in U.S. Drinking Water Linked to Industrial Sites, Military Fire Training Areas, and Wastewater Treatment Plants

(2016) Xindi C. Hu et al.   Environmental Science & Technology Letters

Insights from mercury stable isotopes into factors affecting the internal body burden of methylmercury in frequent fish consumers

(2016) Miling Li et al.   Elementa-Science of the Anthropocene

Survey of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) and their precursors present in Japanese consumer products

(2015) Feng Ye et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Neutral polyfluorinated compounds in indoor air in Germany – The LUPE 4 study

(2015) Hermann Fromme et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Prenatal exposures to perfluoroalkyl acids and serum lipids at ages 7 and 15 in females

(2015) Mildred Maisonet et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Estimating human exposure to PFOS isomers and PFCA homologues: The relative importance of direct and indirect (precursor) exposure

(2015) Wouter A. Gebbink et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Hazard assessment of fluorinated alternatives to long-chain perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) and their precursors: Status quo, ongoing challenges and possible solutions

(2015) Zhanyun Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

The Madrid Statement on Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs)

(2015) Arlene Blum et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Identification of Novel Perfluoroalkyl Ether Carboxylic Acids (PFECAs) and Sulfonic Acids (PFESAs) in Natural Waters Using Accurate Mass Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (TOFMS)

(2015) Mark Strynar et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Novel Fluorinated Surfactants Tentatively Identified in Firefighters Using Liquid Chromatography Quadrupole Time-of-Flight Tandem Mass Spectrometry and a Case-Control Approach

(2015) Anna Rotander et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in consumer products

(2015) Matthias Kotthoff et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

A prospective study of prepregnancy serum concentrations of perfluorochemicals and the risk of gestational diabetes

(2015) Cuilin Zhang et al.   FERTILITY AND STERILITY

Toxicokinetics of perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids with different carbon chain lengths in mice and humans

(2015) Yukiko Fujii et al.   JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

A cohort incidence study of workers exposed to perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)

(2015) Kyle Steenland et al.   OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and indicators of immune function in children aged 12–19 y: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

(2015) Cheryl R. Stein et al.   PEDIATRIC RESEARCH

Serum Biomarkers of Exposure to Perfluoroalkyl Substances in Relation to Serum Testosterone and Measures of Thyroid Function among Adults and Adolescents from NHANES 2011–2012

(2015) Ryan Lewis et al.   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Repeated measurements of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) from 1979 to 2007 in males from Northern Norway: Assessing time trends, compound correlations and relations to age/birth cohort

(2014) Therese Haugdahl Nøst et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Comparing measured and modelled PFOS concentrations in a UK freshwater catchment and estimating emission rates

(2014) Mark R. Earnshaw et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Highly Elevated Serum Concentrations of Perfluoroalkyl Substances in Fishery Employees from Tangxun Lake, China

(2014) Zhen Zhou et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Perfluorinated compounds in fish from U.S. urban rivers and the Great Lakes

(2014) Leanne L. Stahl et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity of Perfluorohexanoic Acid (PFHxA) in Sprague-Dawley Rats

(2014) James E. Klaunig et al.   TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY

Temporal trends of perfluoroalkyl acids in plasma samples of pregnant women in Hokkaido, Japan, 2003–2011

(2013) Emiko Okada et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Fluorinated alternatives to long-chain perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids (PFCAs), perfluoroalkane sulfonic acids (PFSAs) and their potential precursors

(2013) Zhanyun Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Serum Polyfluoroalkyl Concentrations, Asthma Outcomes, and Immunological Markers in a Case–Control Study of Taiwanese Children

(2013) Guang-Hui Dong et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Perfluorooctanoic Acid Exposure and Cancer Outcomes in a Contaminated Community: A Geographic Analysis

(2013) Verónica M. Vieira et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Ulcerative Colitis and Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) in a Highly Exposed Population of Community Residents and Workers in the Mid-Ohio Valley

(2013) Kyle Steenland et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) Exposures and Incident Cancers among Adults Living Near a Chemical Plant

(2013) Vaughn Barry et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Serum Perfluorooctanoic Acid and Perfluorooctane Sulfonate Concentrations in Relation to Birth Outcomes in the Mid-Ohio Valley, 2005–2010

(2013) Lyndsey A. Darrow et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Biotransformation pathways of fluorotelomer-based polyfluoroalkyl substances: A review

(2013) Craig M. Butt et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Association between levels of serum perfluorooctane sulfate and carotid artery intima–media thickness in adolescents and young adults

(2013) Chien-Yu Lin et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

National inventory of perfluoroalkyl substances in archived U.S. biosolids from the 2001 EPA National Sewage Sludge Survey

(2013) Arjun K. Venkatesan et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Pre-natal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances may be associated with altered vaccine antibody levels and immune-related health outcomes in early childhood

(2013) Berit Granum et al.   Journal of Immunotoxicology

Influenza Vaccine Response in Adults Exposed to Perfluorooctanoate and Perfluorooctanesulfonate

(2013) Claire Looker et al.   TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Blood serum concentrations of perfluorinated compounds in men from Greenlandic Inuit and European populations

(2012) Christian H. Lindh et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in consumer products in Norway – A pilot study

(2012) Dorte Herzke et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Thyroid Function and Perfluoroalkyl Acids in Children Living Near a Chemical Plant

(2012) Maria-Jose Lopez-Espinosa et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Serum Vaccine Antibody Concentrations in Children Exposed to Perfluorinated Compounds

(2012) Philippe Grandjean et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Longitudinal Assessment of Lipid and Hepatic Clinical Parameters in Workers Involved With the Demolition of Perfluoroalkyl Manufacturing Facilities

(2012) Geary W. Olsen et al.   JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

Perfluorooctanoic acid exposure is associated with elevated homocysteine and hypertension in US adults

(2012) Jin-Young Min et al.   OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

Perfluorooctane sulfonate triggers tight junction “opening” in brain endothelial cells via phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase

(2011) Xin Wang et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Characterisation of human exposure pathways to perfluorinated compounds — Comparing exposure estimates with biomarkers of exposure

(2011) Line S. Haug et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Simple Intake and Pharmacokinetic Modeling to Characterize Exposure of Americans to Perfluoroctanoic Acid, PFOA

(2011) Matthew Lorber et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Occurrence and Fate of Perfluorochemicals in Soil Following the Land Application of Municipal Biosolids

(2011) Jennifer G. Sepulvado et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Source Elucidation of Perfluorinated Carboxylic Acids in Remote Alpine Lake Sediment Cores

(2011) Jonathan P. Benskin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Trends in Exposure to Polyfluoroalkyl Chemicals in the U.S. Population: 1999−2008†

(2011) Kayoko Kato et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Immunotoxicity of Perfluorinated Compounds: Recent Developments

(2011) Jamie C. DeWitt et al.   TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the environment: Terminology, classification, and origins

(2011) Robert C Buck et al.   Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Perfluorooctanoic Acid, Perfluorooctanesulfonate, and Serum Lipids in Children and Adolescents

(2010) Stephanie J. Frisbee et al.   ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS & ADOLESCENT MEDICINE

Epidemiologic Evidence on the Health Effects of Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)

(2010) Kyle Steenland et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Exploring Indirect Sources of Human Exposure to Perfluoroalkyl Carboxylates (PFCAs): Evaluating Uptake, Elimination, and Biotransformation of Polyfluoroalkyl Phosphate Esters (PAPs) in the Rat

(2010) Jessica C. D’eon et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Private Drinking Water Wells as a Source of Exposure to Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) in Communities Surrounding a Fluoropolymer Production Facility

(2010) Kate Hoffman et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Concentrations, Distribution, and Persistence of Perfluoroalkylates in Sludge-Applied Soils near Decatur, Alabama, USA

(2010) John W. Washington et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Indoor Contamination with Hexabromocyclododecanes, Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers, and Perfluoroalkyl Compounds: An Important Exposure Pathway for People?

(2010) Stuart Harrad et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

An assessment of the exposure of Americans to perfluorooctane sulfonate: A comparison of estimated intake with values inferred from NHANES data

(2010) Peter P Egeghy et al.   Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology

Investigation of the Associations Between Low-Dose Serum Perfluorinated Chemicals and Liver Enzymes in US Adults

(2009) Chien-Yu Lin et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Fish consumption as a source of human exposure to perfluorinated alkyl substances in Sweden – Analysis of edible fish from Lake Vättern and the Baltic Sea

(2009) Urs Berger et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Exposure to Polyfluoroalkyl Chemicals and Cholesterol, Body Weight, and Insulin Resistance in the General U.S. Population

(2009) Jessica W. Nelson et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Tracking the Pathways of Human Exposure to Perfluorocarboxylates

(2009) Robin Vestergren et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Time Trends and the Influence of Age and Gender on Serum Concentrations of Perfluorinated Compounds in Archived Human Samples

(2009) Line S. Haug et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Occurrence and Potential Significance of Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) Detected in New Jersey Public Drinking Water Systems

(2009) Gloria B. Post et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Perfluoroalkyl Contaminants in an Arctic Marine Food Web: Trophic Magnification and Wildlife Exposure

(2009) Barry C. Kelly et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Sonochemical Degradation of Perfluorooctanesulfonate in Aqueous Film-Forming Foams

(2009) Chad D. Vecitis et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Perfluorooctanoate and Perfluorooctanesulfonate Plasma Levels and Risk of Cancer in the General Danish Population

(2009) K. T. Eriksen et al.   JNCI-Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Estimating the contribution of precursor compounds in consumer exposure to PFOS and PFOA

(2008) Robin Vestergren et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Association Among Serum Perfluoroalkyl Chemicals, Glucose Homeostasis, and Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents and Adults

(2008) C.-Y. Lin et al.   DIABETES CARE

Serum Concentrations of Polyfluoroalkyl Compounds in Faroese Whale Meat Consumers

(2008) Pal Weihe et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Perfluorinated Compounds and Total and Extractable Organic Fluorine in Human Blood Samples from China

(2008) Leo W. Y. Yeung et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Are PFCAs Bioaccumulative? A Critical Review and Comparison with Regulatory Criteria and Persistent Lipophilic Compounds

(2008) Jason M. Conder et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

A First Global Production, Emission, And Environmental Inventory For Perfluorooctane Sulfonate

(2008) Alexander G. Paul et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Migration of fluorochemical paper additives from food-contact paper into foods and food simulants

(2008) T. H. Begley et al.   Food Additives and Contaminants Part A-Chemistry Analysis Control Exposure & Risk Assessment

Cooking Decreases Observed Perfluorinated Compound Concentrations in Fish

(2008) Liana Del Gobbo et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Estimating Consumer Exposure to PFOS and PFOA

(2008) David Trudel et al.   RISK ANALYSIS

A comparison of the pharmacokinetics of perfluorobutanesulfonate (PFBS) in rats, monkeys, and humans

(2008) Geary W. Olsen et al.   TOXICOLOGY

Neonatal exposure to perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) causes neurobehavioural defects in adult mice

(2007) N. Johansson et al.   NEUROTOXICOLOGY