Perfluoroalkyl substances in umbilical cord blood and blood pressure in offspring: a prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Zhikang Xu (Author), Bowen Du (Author), Hualin Wang (Author), Zhuoyan Li (Author), Yujian Wu (Author), Qianchuo Wang (Author), Yiwei Niu (Author), Qianlong Zhang (Author), Kun Sun (Author), Jian Wang (Author), Sun Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Humans are widely exposed to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which have been found to be associated with various adverse birth outcomes. As blood pressure (BP) is an important parameter reflecting cardiovascular health in early life, it is necessary to investigate the associati...