Prenatal Exposure to Perfluorocarboxylic Acids (PFCAs) and Fetal and Postnatal Growth in the Taiwan Maternal and Infant Cohort Study | Zendy

Yan Wang | Zendy; Margaret A. Adgent | Zendy; PenHua Su | Zendy; Hsiao-Yen Chen | Zendy; PauChung Chen | Zendy; Chao A. Hsiung | Zendy; ShuLi Wang | Zendy

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Prenatal Exposure to Perfluorocarboxylic Acids (PFCAs) and Fetal and Postnatal Growth in the Taiwan Maternal and Infant Cohort Study

Author(s) -

Yan Wang,

Margaret A. Adgent,

PenHua Su,

Hsiao-Yen Chen,

PauChung Chen,

Chao A. Hsiung,

ShuLi Wang

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1509998

Subject(s) - perfluorooctanoic acid , birth weight , pregnancy , gestational age , small for gestational age , medicine , fetus , low birth weight , obstetrics , pediatrics , chemistry , biology , biochemistry , genetics

Perfluorocarboxylic acids (PFCAs) are environmentally and biologically persistent synthetic chemicals. PFCAs include perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA; C8) and long-chain PFCAs (C9-C20). Studies examining long-chain PFCAs and fetal and postnatal growth are limited.

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