Half-Life of Serum Elimination of Perfluorooctanesulfonate,Perfluorohexanesulfonate, and Perfluorooctanoate in Retired Fluorochemical Production Workers

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Geary W. Olsen · 3M (United States)

Jean M. Burris · 3M (United States)

David J. Ehresman · 3M (United States)

John W. Froehlich

Andrew M. Seacat · 3M (United States)

John L. Butenhoff · 3M (United States)

Larry R. Zobel · 3M (United States)

Abstract

Based on these data, humans appear to have a long half-life of serum elimination of PFOS, PFHS, and PFOA. Differences in species-specific pharmacokinetics may be due, in part, to a saturable renal resorption process.

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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research Air Quality and Health Impacts Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact

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Published in: Environmental Health Perspectives

Volume 115, Issue 9, pp. 1298-1305

DOI: 10.1289/ehp.10009

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 47.60

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Half-Life of Serum Elimination of Perfluorooctanesulfonate,Perfluorohexanesulfonate, and Perfluorooctanoate in Retired Fluorochemical Production Workers

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