Accumulation of perfluoroalkyl substances in human tissues

Pérez, Francisca; Nadal, Martí; Navarro-Ortega, Alícia; Fàbrega, Francesc; L. Domingo, José; Barceló, ‪Damià; Farré, Marinella

doi:10.1016/j.envint.2013.06.004

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Accumulation of perfluoroalkyl substances in human tissues

Published in Environment International • Jul 25, 2013

Authors:

Francisca Pérez

Martí Nadal

Alícia Navarro-Ortega

Abstract

Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are environmental pollutants with an important bioaccumulation potential. However, their metabolism and distribution in humans are not well studied. In this study, the concentrations of 21 PFASs were analyzed in 99 samples of autopsy tissues (brain, liver, lung, bon...

Subject

Perfluorooctanoic acid

Chemistry

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