Associations between per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) exposure and immune responses among women in the California Teachers Study: a cross-sectional evaluation
Emily L. Cauble,
Peggy Reynolds,
Marta Epeldegui
et al.
Abstract:Background Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent environmental contaminants that have been shown to cause or are related to various health outcomes and diseases.Methods In this cross-sectional study nested in the California Teachers Study cohort, we measured PFAS exposure (9 analytes) in serum, and further evaluated the 4 PFAS analytes (PFHxS, PFNA, PFOA, PFOS) with detection levels of > 80%, in relation to 16 systemic inflammatory/immune markers in two multiplex serum-based assays from … Show more
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