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Perfluoroalkyl Acids in Maternal Serum and Indices of Fetal Growth: The Aarhus Birth Cohort
Author(s) -
Cathrine Carlsen Bach,
Bodil Hammer Bech,
Ellen A. Nøhr,
Jørn Olsen,
Niels Bjerregård Matthiesen,
Eva Cecilie BonefeldJørgensen,
Rossana Bossi,
Tine Brink Henriksen
Publication year - 2015
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.1510046
Subject(s) - quartile , birth weight , perfluorooctane , medicine , pregnancy , gestational age , cohort , obstetrics , cohort study , population , low birth weight , chemistry , biology , sulfonate , confidence interval , environmental health , organic chemistry , genetics , sodium
Previous studies indicated an association between intrauterine exposure to perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) or perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) and lower birth weight. However, these perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) have to some extent been substituted by other compounds on which little is known.

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