Effects of gestational low dose perfluorooctanoic acid on maternal and “anxiety-like” behavior in dams
Pregnancy is a unique critical window with nearly ubiquitous exposure to low concentrations of endocrine disrupting chemicals, such as per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Human and animal research suggests that PFAS compounds disrupt hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function, with some e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Toxicology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ftox.2022.971970/full |