Associations of early life per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure with body mass index and risk of overweight or obesity at age 2–18 years: Mixture analysis in the prospective Boston Birth Cohort

Associations of early life per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure with body mass index and risk of overweight or obesity at age 2–18 years: Mixture analysis in the prospective Boston Birth Cohort

Background: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of widespread persistent chemicals, which may have obesogenic effects during the fetal period. This study investigated the long-term association of maternal plasma PFAS concentrations at delivery and their mixture with child body mas...

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Main Authors: Zeyu Li, Guoying Wang, Joseph M. Braun, Xiumei Hong, Giehae Choi, Shawn P. O’Leary, Chang Ho Yu, Colleen Pearson, William G. Adams, Zhihua (Tina) Fan, Jessie P. Buckley, Xiaobin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
PFAS
Childhood overweight or obesity
BMI
Maternal overweight or obesity
DOHaD theory
Prenatal exposure
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412024007931
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