Changes in plasma levels of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are related to increase in carotid intima-media thickness over 10 years – a longitudinal study

Abstract Background It has previously been reported that the environmental contaminants perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are linked to atherosclerosis in cross-sectional studies. Since cross-sectional studies could be subject to reverse causation, the purpose of this study was to analyze if the lon...

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Main Authors: P. Monica Lind, Samira Salihovic, Jordan Stubleski, Anna Kärrman, Lars Lind
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Environmental Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-018-0403-0