Does exposure to perfluoroalkyl acids present a risk to human health?

Toxicol Sci. 2009 Sep;111(1):1-3. doi: 10.1093/toxsci/kfp142. Epub 2009 Jun 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Alkanesulfonic Acids / blood
  • Alkanesulfonic Acids / toxicity
  • Animals
  • Caprylates / blood
  • Caprylates / toxicity
  • Carcinogens*
  • Environmental Exposure
  • Environmental Pollutants / blood
  • Environmental Pollutants / toxicity*
  • Fluorocarbons / blood
  • Fluorocarbons / toxicity*
  • Health
  • Humans
  • Liver Neoplasms / chemically induced
  • Liver Neoplasms / pathology
  • Mice
  • PPAR alpha / agonists
  • Rats
  • Risk Assessment
  • Species Specificity

Substances

  • Alkanesulfonic Acids
  • Caprylates
  • Carcinogens
  • Environmental Pollutants
  • Fluorocarbons
  • PPAR alpha
  • perfluorooctanoic acid
  • perfluorooctane sulfonic acid