Perfluoroalkyl substances, metabolomic profiling, and alterations in glucose homeostasis among overweight and obese Hispanic children: A proof-of-concept analysis

Objective: To examine the prospective associations between exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and longitudinal measurements of glucose metabolism in high-risk overweight and obese Hispanic children. Methods: Forty overweight and obese Hispanic children (8–14 years) from urban Los Angeles...

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Main Authors: Tanya L. Alderete, Ran Jin, Douglas I. Walker, Damaskini Valvi, Zhanghua Chen, Dean P. Jones, Cheng Peng, Frank D. Gilliland, Kiros Berhane, David V. Conti, Michael I. Goran, Lida Chatzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018326758