Associations between perfluoroalkyl substances and lipid profile in a highly exposed young adult population in the Veneto Region.

CONCLUSIONS: Investigation of the shape of exposure-response associations using splines showed a positive association with the largest increases per unit of PFAS in cholesterol levels occurring at the lower range of PFAS concentrations for each compound. PMID: 32971418 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32971418?dopt=Abstract

Source: Environment International - September 20, 2020 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Canova C, Barbieri G, Zare Jeddi M, Gion M, Fabricio A, Daprà F, Russo F, Fletcher T, Pitter G Tags: Environ Int Source Type: research