The concept of essential use for determining when uses of PFASs can be phased out

IT Cousins, G Goldenman, D Herzke… - … Science: Processes & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Because of the extreme persistence of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and their
associated risks, the Madrid Statement argues for stopping their use where they are deemed …

A review of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) in terms of sources, applications, human exposure, dietary intake, toxicity, legal regulation, and methods of determination

K Sznajder-Katarzyńska, M Surma… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Per‐and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are widely distributed across the world and are
expected to be of concern to human health and the environment. The review focuses on …

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 …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in breast milk: concerning trends for current-use PFAS

G Zheng, E Schreder, JC Dempsey… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
This is the first study in the last 15 years to analyze per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances
(PFAS) in breast milk collected from mothers (n= 50) in the United States, and our findings …

Elevated levels of ultrashort-and short-chain perfluoroalkyl acids in US homes and people

G Zheng, SM Eick, A Salamova - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) make up a large group of fluorinated organic
compounds extensively used in consumer products and industrial applications …

Fluorinated compounds in US fast food packaging

LA Schaider, SA Balan, A Blum… - … science & technology …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are highly persistent synthetic chemicals, some
of which have been associated with cancer, developmental toxicity, immunotoxicity, and …

Guideline levels for PFOA and PFOS in drinking water: the role of scientific uncertainty, risk assessment decisions, and social factors

A Cordner, VY De La Rosa, LA Schaider… - Journal of exposure …, 2019 - nature.com
Communities across the US are discovering drinking water contaminated by perfluoroalkyl
and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and determining appropriate actions. There are …

In vitro activity of a panel of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), fatty acids, and pharmaceuticals in peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) alpha …

N Evans, JM Conley, M Cardon, P Hartig… - Toxicology and applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Data demonstrate numerous per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) activate
peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARα), however, additional work is …

Dietary habits related to food packaging and population exposure to PFASs

HP Susmann, LA Schaider, KM Rodgers… - Environmental health …, 2019 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are common industrial and
consumer product chemicals with widespread human exposures that have been linked to …

Application of the key characteristics of carcinogens to per and polyfluoroalkyl substances

AM Temkin, BA Hocevar, DQ Andrews… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) constitute a large class of environmentally
persistent chemicals used in industrial and consumer products. Human exposure to PFAS is …