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Changes in plasma levels of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are related to increase in carotid intima-media thickness over 10 years - a longitudinal study.

P Monica LindSamira SalihovicJordan StubleskiAnna KärrmanLars Lind
Published in: Environmental health : a global access science source (2018)
The change in plasma levels of several PFASs during 10 years was positively related to increase in IMT seen during the same period, giving prospective evidence that PFASs might interfere with the atherosclerotic process.
Keyphrases
  • drinking water
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  • cardiovascular risk factors