Emerging per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance perfluoro-(3,5,7,9-tetraoxadecanoic) acid (PFO4DA) impairs steroidogenesis and spermatogenesis by suppressing StAR and CYP11A1 expression in mice
Perfluoroalkyl ether carboxylic acids (PFECA) represent an important group of emerging per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). PFECA have been found in a variety of environmental matrices. While legacy PFAS have been extensively documented for their reproductive toxicity, the health implications...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-03-01
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Series: | Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651325002982 |