Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in food and human dietary intake: a review of the recent scientific literature

JL Domingo, M Nadal - Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2017 - ACS Publications
Because of the important environmental presence and the potential human toxicity of per-
and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFASs), in recent years the social and scientific …

Bioaccumulation, biodistribution, toxicology and biomonitoring of organofluorine compounds in aquatic organisms

D Savoca, A Pace - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review is a survey of recent advances in studies concerning the impact of poly-and
perfluorinated organic compounds in aquatic organisms. After a brief introduction on poly …

A review of sources, multimedia distribution and health risks of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) in China

T Wang, P Wang, J Meng, S Liu, Y Lu, JS Khim… - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) have been recognized as emerging pollutants because of their
ubiquitous occurrence in the environment, biota and humans. In order to investigate their …

Distribution of perfluorinated compounds (PFASs) in the aquatic environment of the industrially polluted Vaal River, South Africa

T Groffen, V Wepener, W Malherbe… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFASs) are highly persistent chemicals, which have a
bioaccumulative potential and can be found in wildlife around the world. Although multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Consumption of freshwater fish: A variable but significant risk factor for PFOS exposure

A Augustsson, T Lennqvist, CMG Osbeck, P Tibblin… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract PFOS, PFOA, PFNA and PFHxS are the PFAS substances that currently contribute
most to human exposure, and in 2020 the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) …

[HTML][HTML] Tissue concentrations of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in German freshwater fish: Derivation of fillet-to-whole fish conversion factors and …

H Rüdel, G Radermacher, A Fliedner, N Lohmann… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Water Framework Directive requires monitoring of bioaccumulative
contaminants in fish to assess risks to human health by fish consumption and wildlife by …

Study of Heavy Metals Pollution and Vitellogenin Levels in Brown Trout (Salmo trutta trutta) Wild Fish Populations

C Merola, A Bisegna, G Angelozzi, A Conte… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The objectives of this research were, first, to determine the concentrations of certain heavy
metals in the edible tissue of wild brown trout (Salmo trutta trutta) from two different rivers …

Elevated concentrations of perfluorohexanesulfonate and other per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in Baiyangdian Lake (China): Source characterization and …

Q Cui, Y Pan, H Zhang, N Sheng, J Dai - Environmental Pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
Novel 6: 2 chlorinated polyfluorinated ether sulfonate (6: 2 Cl-PFESA) and legacy PFASs,
such as perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS), have been used to replace perfluorooctane …

Environmental levels and human body burdens of per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances in Africa: A critical review

P Ssebugere, M Sillanpää, H Matovu, Z Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are known organic pollutants with adverse
health effects on humans and the ecosystem. This paper synthesises literature about the …

Early-life perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) exposure cause obesity by disrupting fatty acids metabolism and enhancing …

TA Lin, CW Huang, CC Wei - Aquatic Toxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) are widely used
and considered as emerging persistent pollutants, posing a potential threat to the aquatic …