Association between perfluoroalkyl substances exposure and thyroid function in adults: A meta-analysis

Joo Kim, Min; Moon, Shinje; Oh, Byung‐Chul; Jung, Dawoon; Ji, Kyunghee; Choi, Kyungho; Joo Park, Young

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0197244

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Association between perfluoroalkyl substances exposure and thyroid function in adults: A meta-analysis

Published in PLoS ONE • May 10, 2018

Authors:

Min Joo Kim

Shinje Moon

Byung‐Chul Oh

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Many people are exposed to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) because these substances are widely used as industrial products. Although epidemiological studies suggest that PFASs can disrupt thyroid hormones, the association between PFAS exposure and thyroid function remains inconclusive. ...

Subject

Meta-analysis

Thyroid function

Association (psychology)

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