Distribution of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances in matched samples from pregnant women and carbon chain length related maternal transfer

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 7974-7981

  Zhang, Tao ^a   Sun, Hongwen ^a   Lin, Yan ^b   Qin, Xiaolei ^a   Zhang, Yanfeng ^a   Geng, Xia ^c   Kannan, Kurunthachalam ^d  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Waters Technologies Shanghai Ltd   (China)

^d STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON-CHAIN LENGTH; DETECTION FREQUENCY; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MEDIAN CONCENTRATION; PERFLUOROALKYL CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; PERFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; POLY AND PERFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCE (PFASS);

BLOOD; CHAIN LENGTH;

CARBON;

ALKYL GROUP; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBON; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HEXANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PERFLUOROALKYL CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PERFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCE; PERFLUOROHEXANOIC ACID; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; PLASMA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FLUOROCARBON;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ORGANIC ACID; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL BLOOD; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREGNANT WOMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; BLOOD; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; FEMALE; FLUOROCARBONS; HUMANS; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84880521695     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es400937y     Document Type: Article

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