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Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is a synthetic perfluorinated compound that is extensively used as an integral surfactant in commercial production. Owing to its hydrophilicity and persistence, PFOA can accumulate in living organisms and induce severe ...
Dong Niu
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Temporal trend of perfluorinated compounds in untreated wastewater and surface water in the middle part of the Danube River belonging to the northern part of Serbia [PDF]
The occurrence and temporal variation of selected priority substances and contaminants of emerging concerns, i.e., eleven perfluorinated compounds (PFCs, belonging to perfluorosulphonates, perfluorocarboxylic acids, and perfluorinated sulphonamides) have
Buljovčić Maja B. +3 more
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Even though the endocrine-disrupting potential of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is well known, the mechanisms underlying its cellular and epigenetic toxicity at the critical stage of hypothalamic development are poorly understood.
Kim Hun +3 more
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Perfluorooctanoic acid is an artificial and non-degradable chemical. It is widely used due to its stable nature. It can enter the human body through food, drinking water, inhalation of household dust and contact with products containing perfluorooctanoic
Dongge Liu +8 more
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Perfluorooctanoic acid affects mouse brain and liver tissue through oxidative stress
The aim of this study was to investigate oxidative stress induced by perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) in the brain and liver tissues of Balb/c mice as well as protective effects of taurine and coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) in both organs.
Endirlik Burcu Ünlü +4 more
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CuO nanoparticles modify bioaccumulation of perfluorooctanoic acid in radish (Raphanus sativus L.)
Research on combined phytotoxicity of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and nanoparticles is very important for the remediation of PFOA contaminated soil and further assessment for the potential of nano-enhanced phytoremediation.
Yang Xu +9 more
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Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is an artificial fluorinated organic compound that has generated increased public attention due to its potential health hazards. Unsafe levels of PFOA exposure can affect reproduction, growth and development.
Natsumi Fujiwara +6 more
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Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is a prevalent, persistent organic pollutant (POP) in the environment. The potential toxic impacts of PFOA on human and ecological health is becoming an increasing concern worldwide.
Tanmoy Sana +4 more
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Removal of PFOA and PFOS from water by titanium supported nano silver electrode
In order to solve the problem that Perfluorooctanoic Acid(PFOA) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonate(PFOS) in the perfluorinated and polyfluoroalkyl substances(PFASs) are difficult to be naturally degraded and impossible effectively removed by traditional ...
Su Changluo +3 more
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Dietary antioxidants, including 2,6-di-tert-butyl-hydroxytoluene (BHT), α-tocopherol (αT) and tea polyphenol (TP), have been widely used in food. However, no data about the effect of food antioxidants on PFOA excretion were available.
Ruirui Zhang +4 more
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