Association between exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and endometriosis in the ENDEA case-control study
These findings suggest that exposure to certain PFAS may increase the odds of endometriosis. However, given the modest sample size, further studies are warranted to verify these results.
Authors
- Carmen Freire (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7370-1842)
- Francisco Artacho‐Cordón (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3850-6173)
- J. Fernández-Parra
- A. Ubiña
- Ana Lara-Ramos
- Olga Ocón
- Teresa de Haro-Romero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8647-2831)
- Francisco M. Peinado
- Fernando Vela-Soria
- A. Molina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2645-7303)
Institutions
- Universidad de Granada (ES)
- Instituto de Investigación Biosanitaria de Granada (ES)
- Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves (ES)
- Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Science of The Total Environment
- Published
- 2024-08-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.175593
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.00
Funders
- European Commission
- Universidad de Granada
- Horizon 2020 Framework Programme
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III