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Reductions in Serum Lipids with a 4-year Decline in Serum Perfluorooctanoic Acid and Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid
Author(s) -
Nicola Fitz-Simon,
Tony Fletcher,
Michael I. Luster,
Kyle Steenland,
Antonia M. Calafat,
Kayoko Kato,
Ben Armstrong
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.901
H-Index - 173
eISSN - 1531-5487
pISSN - 1044-3983
DOI - 10.1097/ede.0b013e31829443ee
Subject(s) - perfluorooctanoic acid , confounding , cholesterol , lipoprotein , confidence interval , chemistry , population , endocrinology , medicine , environmental chemistry , environmental health
Several epidemiological cross-sectional studies have found positive associations between serum concentrations of lipids and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA, or C8). A longitudinal study should be less susceptible to biases from uncontrolled confounding or reverse causality.

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