Exposure of adult mice to perfluorobutanesulfonate impacts ovarian functions through hypothyroxinemia leading to down-regulation of Akt-mTOR signaling.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.125497
Abstract: Perfluorobutanesulfonate (PFBS), a short-chain perfluoroalkyl substance, is used in many industrial products. Preliminary evidence suggests that exposure to PFBS may increase the risk of infertility. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence… read more here.
Keywords: pfbs; mice; exposure adult; akt mtor ... See more keywords
Are social inequalities in early childhood smoking initiation explained by exposure to adult smoking? Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178633
Abstract: Introduction To assess the socio-economic gradient in early smoking initiation at age 11 years and the extent to which any inequality was explained after accounting for longitudinal exposure to adult smoking. Methods Analysis of the… read more here.
Keywords: adult smoking; smoking initiation; initiation; exposure adult ... See more keywords