Per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances and respiratory health in an Inuit community
These findings add to the growing literature on the impacts of PFAS on respiratory health, and the importance of their global regulation. Associations were modified by nutritional factors pointing to the nutritional value of traditional Inuit foods.
Authors
- Yohann Courtemanche (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1433-2976)
- Éric Gaudreau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3326-2459)
- Pierre Ayotte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1970-7252)
- Mélanie Lemire (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3334-1349)
- Amira Aker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0063-7955)
- Philippe Robert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1343-994X)
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec (CA)
- Université Laval (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Environmental Health
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-024-01126-7
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.00
Funders
- Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec
- Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux
- ArcticNet
- Ministère de la Santé
- Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
- Fonds de Recherche du Québec - Santé