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Pharmaceuticals and Agro-Chemicals in Groundwater of Hyderabad, India [PDF]
Organic micropollutants continue to worsen groundwater pollution, especially in many areas of the world where water resources are becoming scarce. India uses groundwater more than any other nation.
Golakoti Kalyani Subbalakshmi +6 more
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The presence of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has caused serious problems for drinking water supplies especially at intake locations close to PFAS manufacturing facilities, wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), and sites where PFAS-containing
Sibel Barisci, Rominder Suri
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Endocrine disruption by PFAS: A major concern associated with legacy and replacement substances [PDF]
Perand poly-fluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) have been used for decades in a great variety of processes and products by virtue of their exceptional properties, versatility and chemical stability.
Panieri Emiliano +2 more
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Endocrine-disrupting substances: I. Relative risks of PFAS in drinking water
Concentrations of per and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water are significantly lower than in vivo levels of the native target hormone.
Francisco Alberto Tomei Torres +1 more
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Legacy and emerging per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances suppress the neutrophil respiratory burst
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are used in a multitude of processes and products, including nonstick coatings, food wrappers, and fire-fighting foams.
Drake W. Phelps +10 more
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The Devil they Knew: Chemical Documents Analysis of Industry Influence on PFAS Science
Background: Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of widely-used chemicals that persist in the environment and bioaccumulate in humans and animals, becoming an increasing cause for global concern.
Nadia Gaber +2 more
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Utilised in a variety of consumer products, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are major environmental contaminants that accumulate in living organisms due to their highly hydrophobic, lipophobic, heat-resistant, and non-biodegradable properties.
Shittu Adenike R. +5 more
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One water – evolving roles of our precious resource and critical challenges
This article presents the evolving challenges and roles of our water resources in this contemporary world. First, water quality issues surrounding water supplies are discussed.
Veera Gnaneswar Gude
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Milk from cows, goats and sheep was analysed in terms of content of fourteen perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs).
Mikołajczyk Szczepan +2 more
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are highly persistent in the environment and may cause depressed immune function. Previous studies have linked PFAS exposure to lower vaccine responses in children, but research in adults is limited. Therefore,
Yu-Hsuan Shih +7 more
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