Association of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) with periodontitis: the mediating role of sex hormones

Abstract Objectives To investigate the association between serum per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and periodontitis, and further explore the possible mediating role of sex hormones in this association. Methods We extracted data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)...

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Main Authors: Yuxuan Wu, Yu Qiu, Yuying Wu, Husheng Li, Han Yang, Qingrong Deng, Baochang He, Fuhua Yan, Yanfen Li, Fa Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-03863-0