Physico-chemical properties and gestational diabetes predict transplacental transfer and partitioning of perfluoroalkyl substances
Author(s) -
Berrak Eryasa,
Philippe Grandjean,
Flemming Nielsen,
Damaskini Valvi,
Denis ZmirouNavier,
Elsie M. Sunderland,
Pál Weihe,
Youssef Oulhote
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
environment international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.582
H-Index - 191
eISSN - 1873-6750
pISSN - 0160-4120
DOI - 10.1016/j.envint.2019.05.068
Subject(s) - transplacental , perfluorooctane , cord blood , placenta , fetus , umbilical cord , physiology , pregnancy , medicine , chemistry , endocrinology , biology , immunology , organic chemistry , genetics , sulfonate , sodium
Our findings provide a better understanding of the transplacental transfer and blood partitioning of a large number of PFAS compounds. Results elucidate the importance of chemical structure for future risk assessments and choice of appropriate blood matrices for measurement of PFAS compounds.
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