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Latent, sex-specific metabolic health effects in CD-1 mouse offspring exposed to PFOA or HFPO-DA (GenX) during gestation.

Harlie A CopeBevin E BlakeCharlotte A LoveJames P McCordSusan A ElmoreJanice B HarveyVesna A ChappellSuzanne E Fenton
Published in: Emerging contaminants (2021)
Prenatal exposure to 1 mg/kg GenX and 1 mg/kg PFOA induces adverse metabolic outcomes in adult mice that are diet- and sex-dependent. GenX also accumulated in pup serum, suggesting that placental and potentially lactational transfer are important exposure routes for GenX.
Keyphrases
  • pregnant women
  • physical activity
  • preterm infants
  • weight loss
  • emergency department
  • metabolic syndrome
  • young adults
  • skeletal muscle
  • preterm birth
  • glycemic control