Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and fetal thyroid hormone levels in umbilical cord blood among newborns by prelabor caesarean delivery

Background: Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been reported to disrupt the thyroid function. But epidemiological evidence on the association between PFAS and thyroid hormone (TH) levels in cord blood is scarce and controversial. We aimed to examine the association between cor...

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Main Authors: Ruxianguli Aimuzi, Kai Luo, Qian Chen, Hui Wang, Liping Feng, Fengxiu Ouyang, Jun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412019306221