Distribution and effects of branched versus linear isomers of PFOA, PFOS, and PFHxS: A review of recent literature

K Schulz, MR Silva, R Klaper - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) have come to attention recently due to their
widespread presence in the environment, recalcitrance, and potential negative health …

Global distribution of perfluorochemicals (PFCs) in potential human exposure source–a review

JM Jian, Y Guo, L Zeng, L Liang-Ying, X Lu… - Environment …, 2017 - Elsevier
Human exposure to perfluorochemicals (PFCs) has attracted mounting attention due to their
potential harmful effects. Breathing, dietary intake, and drinking are believed to be the main …

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in consumer products

M Kotthoff, J Müller, H Jürling, M Schlummer… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are used in a wide range of products
of all day life. Due to their toxicological potential, an emerging focus is directed towards their …

[HTML][HTML] Levels and distribution profiles of Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in a high Arctic Svalbard ice core

WF Hartz, MK Björnsdotter, LWY Yeung… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of persistent organic contaminants
of which some are toxic and bioaccumulative. Several PFAS can be formed from the …

Biomonitoring of perfluoroalkyl acids in human urine and estimates of biological half-life

Y Zhang, S Beesoon, L Zhu… - Environmental science & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) are persistent and bioaccumulative compounds that have been
associated with adverse health outcomes. In human blood, PFAAs exist as both linear and …

Perfluorinated compounds–exposure assessment for the general population in Western countries

H Fromme, SA Tittlemier, W Völkel, M Wilhelm… - International journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) can currently be detected in many environmental media
and biota, as well as in humans. Because of their persistence and their potential to …

Toxicology of perfluorinated compounds

T Stahl, D Mattern, H Brunn - Environmental Sciences Europe, 2011 - Springer
Perfluorinated compounds [PFCs] have found a wide use in industrial products and
processes and in a vast array of consumer products. PFCs are molecules made up of carbon …

Analytical chemistry of the persistent organic pollutants identified in the Stockholm Convention: A review

W Xu, X Wang, Z Cai - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2013 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are major environmental concern due to their
persistence, long-range transportability, bio-accumulation and potentially adverse effects on …

Developmental toxicity and alteration of gene expression in zebrafish embryos exposed to PFOS

X Shi, Y Du, PKS Lam, RSS Wu, B Zhou - Toxicology and applied …, 2008 - Elsevier
Perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) is a persistent organic pollutant, the potential toxicity of
which is causing great concern. In the present study, we employed zebrafish embryos to …

Rapid characterization of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) by ion mobility spectrometry–mass spectrometry (IMS-MS)

JN Dodds, ZR Hopkins, DRU Knappe… - Analytical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are an ensemble of persistent organic pollutants
of global interest because of their associations with adverse health outcomes. Currently …