Perfluoroalkyl substances exposure and thyroid hormones in humans: epidemiological observations and implications

Thyroid hormones play crucial roles in normal neurodevelopment of fetus and child. Many chemicals can affect control and homeostasis of thyroid hormones, and eventually lead to various adverse health effects including neurodevelopmental disorders. Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are among the thyr...

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Main Authors: Jung Eun Lee, Kyungho Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology 2017-03-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-22-6.pdf