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Development of an Aptamer-Based qPCR Method for the Selective and Rapid Picomolar-Level Detection of Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid in Water

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Crop Contamination and Human Exposure to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances around a Fluorochemical Industrial Park in China

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A comprehensive review on the distribution of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances in the environment across Sub-Saharan Africa revealed significant variation in their concentrations

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Establishing Chronic Toxicity Effect Levels for Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Exposed to Perfluorooctane Sulfonate

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Effects of Perfluorinated Alkyl Substances (PFAS) on Amphibian Body and Liver Conditions: Is Lipid Metabolism Being Perturbed throughout Metamorphosis?

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Review of Emerging and Nonconventional Analytical Techniques for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS): Application for Risk Assessment

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From Sources to Environmental Risks: Research Progress on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in River and Lake Environments

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Global Inventory of Fluoropolymer Production Plants and Their Associated PFAS Environmental Contamination

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Meta-Analysis Comparing Nominal and Measured Concentrations of Perfluorooctanoic Acid and Perfluorooctane Sulfonate in Aquatic Toxicity Studies Across Various Experimental Conditions

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Quantifying sources of variability in fish bioaccumulation factor estimates for perfluoro-n-octane sulfonic acid: study design effects and implications for water quality criteria

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Adsorption of low-concentration perfluorooctanoic acid on corn stover-based lignin amine by synergy of electrostatic and hydrophobic interactions

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Birth weight in relation to maternal and neonatal biomarker concentration of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid: a meta-analysis and meta-regression from a systematic review

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Beyond persistence: SERS-driven strategies for PFAS detection and monitoring

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Associations between per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure via infant feeding and the gut microbiota of preterm infants: A study of mother-preterm infant dyads

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A Multi-Factor Analysis Linking Environmental Stressors with Presence of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in a Coastal Lagoon

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Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) in the natural water systems of China: A meta analysis and risk assessment

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Mixture toxicity of perfluoroalkyl substances on the aquatic invertebrate Gammarus roeselii

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Aftermath of a major firefighting foam spill in Brunswick, Maine: Spatiotemporal dynamics of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the downstream surface waters

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Novel Insights into the Distribution and Effects of Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) in the Nervous System of a Frog Tadpole Model by Mass Spectrometry Imaging

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Intergenerational and Biochemical Responses of the Western Honey Bee ( Apis mellifera ) to Sublethal Perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) Exposures

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Divergent fates and risk assessment of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in freshwater lakes versus marine environments

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The Widespread Nature of PFAS Contamination of Our Globe Requires More Rapid Adoption and Advancement of Novel Site Investigation Tools

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Characterization of the Potential Long-Term Impact from Sedimentary PFAS at a Historically Contaminated Textile Waste Site

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Minus technologies revolutionizing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances removal: Strategies for safe drinking water

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Surface-water PFOA/PFOS in Northern Vietnam: spatiotemporal patterns and a control-prioritization framework

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Do Perfluorinated Chemicals Enhance the Toxicity of Other Contaminants in Aquatic Organisms? A Review

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Handling left-censored PFAS data in surface-water reconnaissance: A reproducible workflow applied to ten sites in the Trinity River headwaters, Texas

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Feeding Ration Impacts Larval Pimephales Promelas 7-Day Subchronic Growth Endpoint: Case Study with Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid

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Perfluorooctane sulfonate causes DNA damage and apoptosis via oxidative stress in umbilical cord fibroblast cells of Yangtze finless porpoise

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Per- and poly fluorinated substances: The poison in our waters – A call to action for India's aquatic future

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Sensitivity analysis of human health surface water quality criteria: a case study using perfluorooctane sulfonic acid

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Electrochemical degradation of PFOA using unmodified graphite electrodes: a scalable approach for PFAS remediation

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Effects of PFOS on the behavior, growth, emergence, and predation susceptibility of larval mosquitoes (Culex quinquefasciatus)

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Adsorption, thermal treatment, and preconcentration of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) on zirconium-based MOFs: Effect of fluorination

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Embryonic exposure to environmentally relevant concentrations of PFAS cause larval fish to be more susceptible to predation

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Impact of perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) on phytoplankton community and physiological responses

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PFAS Mixture Composition and Internal Exposure Profiles Shape Biological Responses under Field-Realistic Exposure

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Global patterns and predictors of PFAS contamination in odontocetes

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PFAS contamination in Texas Gulf Coast estuarine sediments and impacts of environmentally informed concentrations on early life stage sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus)

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Land use and seasonal controls on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) distribution and partitioning from diffuse sources in subtropical urban waterways

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Efficient Decomposition of Pfos by Hydrated Electrons: Performance, Mechanism and Carbon Emission ReductionPreprint

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Fate and distribution of per and poly fluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in the urban environment

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Aftermath of a Major Firefighting Foam Spill in Brunswick, Maine: Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in the Downstream Aquatic EnvironmentPreprint

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Non-targeted metabolomics studies revealed the effects of environmentally relevant concentrations of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) on carbohydrate metabolism in red claw crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus)

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Evaluation of emerging contaminants and biochemical parameters in the blood plasma of wild American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis)

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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in wild amphibians: a call for more research

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Advances and Research Gaps for PFAS Modeling in Watersheds and Receiving Waters

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Exploration of PFAS Mass Discharge in Stormwater Versus Groundwater: Technical and Regulatory Considerations

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Global occurrence of perfluorooctane sulfonate and perfluorooctanoic acid in waters: systematic review and preliminary health risk assessment

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Comparison of computational and experimental outcomes in the degradation approaches of PFAS: A review study

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A Time-resolved multi-omics identifies early metabolite and lipid fingerprints of perfluorooctanesulfonate-induced neurodevelopmental toxicity in zebrafish embryosPreprint

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Effects of PFOS and its Substitute PFHxS on Steroid Hormone Secretion, Uptake, and Transport in BeWo CellsPreprint

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Deleterious effects of perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) exposure on glucose and lipid metabolisms in the marine water flea Diaphanosoma celebensis

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