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Lipid responses to perfluorooctane sulfonate exposure for multiple rat organs

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) is a persistent chemical that has long been a threat to human health. However, the molecular effects of PFOS on various organs are not well studied.
Tzu-Hsin Yen, Sheng-Han Lee, Chuan-Ho Tang, Hao-Jan Liang, Ching-Yu Lin   +4 more
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Influence of Solution Chemistry on Adsorption of Perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) on Boehmite [PDF]

, 2012
The persistent nature of perfluorochemicals (PFCs) has attracted global concern in recent years. Perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) are the most commonly found PFC compounds, and thus their fate and transport play key roles in ...
Shih, K, Wang, F
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Sesamin ameliorates perfluorooctane sulfonate-induced myocardial injury by inhibiting apoptosis and autophagy in mice

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Background: Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) is a ubiquitous, persistent organic pollutant known to elicit significant cardiotoxicity, with no effective clinical treatments currently available.
Siqi Zhu, Yadong Zhang, Hao Tian, Shenghe Li, Chongyue Zhang, Xiaolong Zhang, Huanting Pei, Ziqian Zeng, Jingyi Ren, Yuxia Ma   +9 more
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Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals the role of mitochondrial dysfunction in the cardiogenic toxicity of perfluorooctane sulfonate in human embryonic stem cells

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), an endocrine-disrupting chemical pollutant, affects embryonic heart development; however, the mechanisms underlying its toxicity have not been fully elucidated.
Min Qiu, Jing Chen, Mingqin Liu, Zhiqiang Nie, Miaola Ke, Guanghui Dong, Haishan Zhao, Chengbin Zhou, Haiyan Zeng, Biaochuan He, Jimei Chen, Jian Zhuang, Xiaohong Li, Yanqiu Ou   +13 more
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Environ Health Perspect [PDF]

Background:Few studies have examined whether prenatal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) is associated with childhood adiposity.Objective:We examined associations of prenatal exposure to PFASs with adiposity in early and mid-childhood.Methods ...

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Perfluorooctane sulfonate concentrations in amniotic fluid, biomarkers of fetal Leydig cell function, and cryptorchidism and hypospadias in Danish boys (1980–1996) [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Exposure to perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) may potentially disturb fetal Leydig cell hormone production and male genital development. Objectives: We aimed to study the associations between levels of amniotic fluid PFOS, fetal steroid ...
Anand-Ivell R, Arieh Cohen, Bent Nørgaard-Pedersen, Bo A.G. Jönsson, Christian H. Lindh, David M. Hougaard, European Commission., Gunnar Toft, Jauniaux E, Jens Peter Bonde, Knudsen LB, Morten S. Lindhard, Pedersen CB, Ravinder Anand-Ivell, Richard Ivell   +14 more
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Occurrence and levels of selected compounds in European Sewage Sludge Samples [PDF]

, 2012
This report describes the technical support provided to identify and prioritize among relevant compounds that have to be considered in European regulation dealing with Sewage Sludge.
ALONSO RUIZ Agustin, COMERO Sara, CRISTACHE Carmen-Ileana, FISSIAUX Isabelle, GANS Oliver, GAWLIK Bernd, GHIANI Michela, LOCORO Giovanni, LOOS Robert, PARACCHINI Bruno, SOBIECKA Elzbieta, SUURKUUSK Gert, TAVAZZI Simona, UMLAUF Gunther   +13 more
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Developmental exposure to perfluorooctane sulfonate(PFOS) impairs the endometrial receptivity

Scientific Reports
Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) is a widely used chemical in industrial production. It can be introduced into the environment through multiple pathways and exhibits resistance to degradation.
Rui Ren, Xinyue Zhou, Tianyu Jia, Bin Wang, Ahui Liu, Min Gao, Ji Song, Liyan Wang, Yuanxue Jing, Liulin Yu, Haofei Shen, Xuehong Zhang   +11 more
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Ecotoxicological effects of chemical contaminants adsorbed to microplastics in the clam Scrobicularia plana [PDF]

, 2018
Although microplastics (MPs) are distributed globally in the marine environment, a great deal of unknowns relating to their ecotoxicological effects on the marine biota remains.
Ahmad, Almeida, Andrady, Andrady, Antunes, Avio, Avio, Bakir, Bakir, Bakir, Barnes, Barnes, Batel, Besseling, Bradford, Browne, Browne, Chua, Châtel, Cole, Corcoran, Cózar, de Vos, De Witte, Ellman, Engler, Erdelmeier, Eriksen, Eriksson, Farrell, Fischer, Frias, Galgani, Germanov, Giesy, Greenwald, Habig, Hartmann, Hidalgo-Ruz, Hoarau, Hughes, Jo, Kannan, Khessiba, Kolandhasamy, Langston, Langston, Larsson, Lawrence, Lee, Lee, Liu, Lobelle, Lourenço, Lusher, Maranho, Mato, McCord, McDermid, Moore, Mouneyrac, Obbard, Ogata, Oliveira, Oliveira, Paul, Paul-Pont, Petridis, Rainieri, Regoli, Ribeiro, Rios, Rochman, Rochman, Rodríguez-Rúa, Santillo, Setälä, Singh, Solé, Teuten, Thompson, von Moos, Walne, Wu, Yamashita, Zalasiewicz, Zhang, Ziccardi   +87 more
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Chlorinated Hydrocarbons in Marine Female Fishes of Lagos Lagoon [PDF]

, 2013
Three female fish species of Snapper (Lutjanus goreensis), Herring (Sardinella maderensis) and Oarfish (Regalecus glesne) were sampled from Lagos Lagoon during the dry and wet seasons of 2008 and 2009 and subjected to cold extraction and clean-up
Anake, W. U., Williams, Akan B.
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