Persistent organic pollutants associate with liver disease in a Finnish general population sample.

Konsta Hakkarainen Panu RantakokkoJani KoponenPäivi RuokojärviMerja KorkalainenVeikko SalomaaAntti JulaSatu MännistöMarkus PerolaAnnamari LundqvistVille MännistöFredrik Åberg

Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2023)

Several POPs show positive associations with markers of liver injury and incident liver disease, suggesting that environmental toxins are important risk factors for chronic liver disease.

Keyphrases

liver injury
drug induced
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
risk assessment