Health-related toxicity of emerging per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances: Comparison to legacy PFOS and PFOA

LJL Espartero, M Yamada, J Ford, G Owens… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are highly persistent, manufactured chemicals
used in various manufacturing processes and found in numerous commercial products. With …

Computational approaches in preclinical studies on drug discovery and development

F Wu, Y Zhou, L Li, X Shen, G Chen, X Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Because undesirable pharmacokinetics and toxicity are significant reasons for the failure of
drug development in the costly late stage, it has been widely recognized that drug ADMET …

Risk to human health related to the presence of perfluoroalkyl substances in food

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - EFSA …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific evaluation on the risks to
human health related to the presence of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS s) in food. Based …

Systemic PFOS and PFOA exposure and disturbed lipid homeostasis in humans: what do we know and what not?

S Fragki, H Dirven, T Fletcher… - Critical reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Associations between per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and increased blood
lipids have been repeatedly observed in humans, but a causal relation has been debated …

Assessing the human health risks of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances: a need for greater focus on their interactions as mixtures

AF Ojo, C Peng, JC Ng - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Humans are exposed to complex mixtures of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
However, human health risk assessment of PFAS currently relies on animal toxicity data …

Interspecies differences in perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) toxicokinetics and application to health-based criteria

DM Pizzurro, M Seeley, LE Kerper, BD Beck - Regulatory Toxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Toxicokinetics are important for extrapolating health effects and effect levels observed in
laboratory animals to humans for purposes of establishing health-based criteria. We …

Neurotransmission targets of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substance neurotoxicity: mechanisms and potential implications for adverse neurological outcomes

JM Brown-Leung, JR Cannon - Chemical research in toxicology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of persistent environmental
pollutants that are ubiquitously found in the environment and virtually in all living organisms …

Endocrine disruption of androgenic activity by perfluoroalkyl substances: clinical and experimental evidence

A Di Nisio, I Sabovic, U Valente… - The Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Considerable attention has been paid to perfluoroalkyl compounds (PFCs)
because of their worldwide presence in humans, wildlife, and environment. A wide variety of …

Dietary exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances: Potential health impacts on human liver

J Zhang, L Hu, H Xu - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), dubbed “forever chemicals”, are widely present
in the environment. Environmental contamination and food contact substances are the main …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances exposure and its influence on the intestinal barrier: An overview on the advances

J Li, L Wang, X Zhang, P Liu, Z Deji, Y Xing… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of artificially synthetic organic
compounds that are hardly degraded in the natural environment. PFAS have been widely …